Councilor Ward 5· 2024–2026
Marty Wazbinski
City of Midland
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Top issues during term (9)(Taxes Budget)
Transition from MERS to city-run retirement system
Not yet quantified — the potential cost or savings of terminating the MERS agreement wasn't stated.
MSHDA Housing Readiness Incentive Grant
Free money for the city — $50,000 with zero local matching funds required.
Yard waste collection fee increases
Residents using the service will pay $15 more per container per year and 20 cents more per bag sticker.
905 E. Park Drive Property Disposition Reversed
The property's sale value is unknown; the bid solicitation is paused.
2026-27 City Budget Adoption
The full city budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026.
Downtown special assessment
$90,000 assessed on downtown district properties, none borne by the city, county, or DDA.
City Manager and City Attorney compensation
3% on each salary, per existing contract terms; dollar amounts not stated in the record.
2026 school tax collection
City retains all collection fees, penalties and interest on school tax collections.
2027-2032 Capital Improvement Plan
The plan outlines six years of anticipated city infrastructure spending funded through city funds, the DDA, user fees and grants.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Wazbinski was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.
Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
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