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Sioux Falls is poised for fiscal strength in 2027 with an $800 million budget, including a $10 million boost for employee pay and benefits plus nine new hires—seven police officers. A separate $1 billion five-year infrastructure plan signals big-picture growth. Sales tax revenue surged 11% last month, fueled by rising spending on dining and entertainment, while building permits remain steady—even though a new men’s prison (exempt from permit tracking) hints at unseen construction activity. The city’s reserve sits at 31% of the general fund, comfortably within the mandated 25–35% range…
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