In a swift special session on May 18, 2025, the Tipton Common Council approved a key financial measure, designating Star Financial Bank as the official depository bank for the city. This decision came during the second reading of Ordinance 2025-06, which was passed unanimously by council members.

The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance, setting a formal tone for the proceedings. Following this, the council moved quickly to discuss the ordinance, with a motion to approve it being made and seconded without any further comments from members. The vote was clear, with all in favor, ensuring that Star Financial Bank will handle the city’s funds moving forward.

The session concluded shortly after, with a motion to adjourn that was also passed without opposition. This decisive action reflects the council's commitment to maintaining efficient financial operations for the city of Tipton.