
Harrisville
Local news, council decisions, projects and city spending, with links to the agendas, minutes and reporting behind each story.
Latest decisions
- Ordinance 569: Land Use Amendments (accessory dwelling units and parking) Approved · 4-1
- Resolution 26-24: Special Event Policy/Permit Approved with conditions · 4-1
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Open questions in our reporting
- Harrisville budget amendment would add $67,290 to new-growth revenue and sidewalk repairs
The Oct. 13, 2026 packet does not record the council's vote on Resolution 26-25.
- Harrisville seeks approval for a $143,359 basin, a $192,980 loader and road bids
The Oct. 13, 2026 packet does not record the council's action on the basin, loader and road items.
Harrisville: budget amendment and equipment purchases →

Harrisville budget amendment would add $67,290 to new-growth revenue and sidewalk repairs
A proposed amendment in Harrisville's Oct. 13, 2026 council packet would raise the city's sidewalk repair budget from $25,000 to $92,290, matching a $67,290 increase in property tax revenue the amendment attributes to new growth.

Harrisville seeks approval for a $143,359 basin, a $192,980 loader and road bids
Oct. 7, 2026 staff memos in Harrisville's Oct. 13 council packet propose expanding the Dixon Creek detention basin, buying a loader at a state bid price and approving two road projects.
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