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Truist banking rate increase

Summary

Staff renegotiated the borough's bank rate from 1.75% to 3%, which President Ewald pegged at roughly $700,000 more in interest income — a win for taxpayers without a tax hike.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Estimated ~$700,000 in additional annual interest income.

✅Who benefits

All borough funds and taxpayers through added non-tax revenue.

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