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Proposed Carthage budget includes $2 million for police building

The proposal includes a four percent cost of living increase with longevity for employees, and assumes a 10 percent increase in insurance and workers’ comp coverage.

CARTHAGE, Texas — A proposed budget for the City of Carthage includes cost of living raises for staff, as well as funding for a new police building.

City Accountant Wendy Hudman and City Manager Steve Williams detailed their proposed budget at a workshop on Tuesday.

The proposal includes a four percent cost of living increase with longevity for employees, and assumes a 10 percent increase in insurance and workers’ comp coverage.

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