Viewpoint Health requests $254K funding increase from Newton County for FY26

The Newton County government meeting on April 8, 2025, featured a presentation from Viewpoint Health regarding their budget request for fiscal year 2026. The organization is seeking $254,282, which represents an increase of $19,962 from the previous year. Eric Norton, the Chief Financial Officer of Viewpoint Health, expressed gratitude for the ongoing support from Newton County.

Norton highlighted the importance of this funding for the services provided by Viewpoint Health, emphasizing the organization's commitment to the community. The details of their request can be found on page 181 of the budget document distributed to the commissioners.

This budget request is part of the broader discussions surrounding the county's financial planning for the upcoming fiscal year, which will impact various services and programs in the community. The meeting underscored the importance of continued investment in health services as the county prepares for its fiscal future.