Madison County proposes $36 million operating budget for 2027
County staff presented a proposed $36,000,000 operating budget for 2027, with enterprise funds separated to show a $32,000,000 operational budget and a reconciled fund balance of $30,529,628. Board members held millage rates and asked staff to follow up on outstanding questions.
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Madison County officials presented the proposed 2027 operating budget during a public hearing on Sept. 14, 2026, announcing a $36,000,000 total operating budget. A staff member told the board, "The total operating budget is $36,000,000," and explained that enterprise funds — such as solid waste and some sheriff's office items — were removed from the operating total to show departmental revenues separately.
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