The city of Oneonta’s Budget Review Committee met with city Police Chief Christopher Witzenburg Tuesday, April 22, as part of its ongoing effort to meet with department heads to discuss spending.
The council subcommittee is tasked with addressing a $1.68 million deficit, focusing on cost savings and revenue generation. The group began meeting monthly in January after a contentious 2025 budget vote.
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