Budget Watch

Published 9:00 pm Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Here’s how some of your taxes were spent during recent city council actions:

Arlington: $190 to Sirennet.com of Portland, Ore., for window barriers for police patrol cars.

Lynnwood: Up to $59,000 to O’BuncoEngineering Inc. of Bellevue to survey the condition of city streets.

Marysville: $25,440 to Chelan County Treasurer for extended-stay prisoner housing.

$281.93 to Dorfman-Pacific Co. of St. Louis, Mo., for logo caps and straw hats.

$4,495 to Makers Architecture &Urban Design of Seattle for professional services on the city master plan.

Monroe: $560 to Everett Steel Co. of Everett for sewer manhole planting.

$440 to Hageman Services Inc. of Marysville for window cleaning.

$135 to The Herald of Everett for City Hall annual newspaper subscription.

Mukilteo: $376,677 to Road Construction Northwest of Renton to repair drainage and detention pond systems.

$140,260 to Quilceda Paving of Arlington to repave parts of Harbour Pointe Boulevard between Mukilteo Speedway and Possession Way.

Snohomish: $265 to City Councilman Larry Countryman for mileage reimbursement for attending a conference in Spokane.

$115 to McDaniel Do-It Center of Snohomish for parks and repair maintenance.

$94 to Snohomish Auto Parts of Snohomish for battery charger.