Lipscomb County officials flag roughly $674,000 shortfall in preliminary 2026–27 budget

Jul 13, 2026

Commissioners reviewed preliminary 2026–27 budget projections showing a projected Road & Bridge deficit of about $217,000 and a General Fund deficit of about $457,000, for a combined shortfall near $674,000; officials discussed staffing, grant constraints and next steps before certified values arrive.

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County Judge Dori Roots and county finance officials told the Commissioners' Court on July 13 that preliminary figures for the 2026–27 budget show a combined shortfall of about $674,000.

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