People Are Asking about the Million Dollar Expenses in the General Fund for 2024 and 2025

The big ticket items in the general fund check register over the two years include:

• KCB paid the conglomeration of city attorneys $356,073.84
• KCB paid a Marathon accounting firm $151,817 and also paid the city accountant an additional $53,200.00 for a total accounting cost of $205,017 (not including the required annual audit).
• KCB paid a financial services company $143,557.78 for financial and investment advice.
• KCB bought $114,799.75 of spalling repair.
• KCB's trailer rentals (city hall and police department) cost $113,087.97.

These big ticket items didn't top a million dollars. They totalled "only" $932,536.34.