2026-2027 County Budget Adoption
Summary
The county's next budget is now open for anyone to review: $81.8 million in revenue versus $82.6 million in spending. About $66.9 million of the revenue is grant money, so county taxpayers fund a relatively small share. The final adoption comes after the public viewing period.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Spending exceeds budgeted revenue by about $800,000, though most revenue comes from grants rather than county taxpayers.
Residents get a window to review and comment on county spending before adoption.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Salary Board/Board of Commissioners Meeting - Jun 3, 2026
The county budget for the next fiscal year is now official: $81.8 million in revenue and $82.6 million in spending. That gap means county services and staffing are funded at planned levels for the coming year.
Salary Board/Board of Commissioners Meeting - May 6, 2026
The county's next budget is now open for anyone to review: $81.8 million in revenue versus $82.6 million in spending. About $66.9 million of the revenue is grant money, so county taxpayers fund a relatively small share. The final adoption comes after the public viewing period.
Salary Board/Board of Commissioners Meeting - Apr 29, 2026
The county's proposed 2027 budget is $82.6 million in expenses, up $2.4 million, with $81.7 million in revenue. Every human services department is dealing with state funding uncertainty, and the budget goes on public view May 6 with approval June 3.
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