Chesterton might consider cuts and raising fees in the future

Chesterton might consider cuts and raising fees in the future

Chesterton town officials will have to consider potential cuts and raising fees, including charging a wheel tax, in future years to close the funding gap created by Senate Enrolled Act 1, Town Clerk-Treasurer Courtney Udvare said. Udvare presented the town’s budget for 2026 before Monday’s Town Council meeting. Council gave the budget a first reading with a final vote scheduled for its next meeting on Oct. 27. The town appears to be in good shap…