Commissioners consider removing library levy from county aggregate mills

Sep 17, 2026

Finance staff told Park County commissioners they could reallocate an apparent commissioner‑allocated portion of the library mill levy after failing to find pre‑1998 ballot records; pulling those mills could free roughly $174,900 but would reduce the library's FY27 operating revenue.

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Park County finance staff asked commissioners to consider removing a library levy from the county’s aggregate mills to help close a $237,472 shortfall. The staff presentation said the library line in question totaled about $174,904 and that historical records do not show the initial 2.5 mills on a pre‑1998 ballot.

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