Archer officials review progress on resolving budget deficit

City manager says Archer now operating at positive net income
Published: Jun. 8, 2026 at 10:28 PM EDT

ARCHER, Fla. (WCJB) - City commissioners reviewed the progress made by the new city administration in reducing a million-dollar deficit and implementing standard accounting procedures.

City Manager Donald Barber told commissioners the city is now “operating at a positive net income” but staffers are still creating a ledger for the 2024-25 fiscal year and bringing the current books up to date.

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