Wyoming Record
Casper
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Gena Jensen

Ward 1 Councilor2023-01-03–2027-01-05 (start: Casper City Council minutes of 01/03/2023 item 6 oaths of office to newly-elected councilors and item 7 'The 2023 Council was seated'; end: City Council page lists the term expiring 1/5/27; oath administered 01/03/2023)

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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Jan 5, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
9
Total speaking time
21:05
Avg per meeting
2:21
Segments
265

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Top issues during term (10)(Taxes Budget)

high↑Feb 2026[14]

Capital Project Funding Gaps

About $16.6 million of the $21 million project still needs a funding source.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Budget Amendment No. 1, FY 2027

About $6 million in genuinely new spending within a $129.9 million amendment.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Lease Financing for Capital Improvements

$17.5 million in lease financing at an interest rate capped at 5.6%.

critical↓Mar 2026[7]

Fiscal 2027 proposed budget

A roughly $196 million spending plan covering everything from water and sewer to police and parks.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

50% residential property tax cut ballot measure

Could cut Senior District funding by more than $300,000 a year, with wider losses for cities and special districts.

high↓May 2026[2]

Property tax ballot initiative risk

Up to $1.2 million in additional annual revenue loss if the amendment passes, on top of a prior 21% drop.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

6th cent tax final collection

The 4.4 million ballot-funded portion covers land, design, and engineering; roughly 16.6 million more is needed for construction.

low↓Jan 2026[1]

Official newspaper designation for 2026

Oil City indicated its legal ad rates could be roughly 75% of the Star Tribune's, offering potential savings.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

State legislative session impacts on the city

Eliminating residential property tax without backfill could cut city revenue; state cuts could ripple into local services.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Spec tax project tracking

About $18 million in six-cent spec tax revenue is expected to be collected by June 30, 2026.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Jensen was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.

Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)

No votes found matching Taxes Budget.