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Lake County commissioners acknowledge receipt of proposed 2026 preliminary budget
Summary
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners formally acknowledged receipt of the county's proposed 2026 preliminary budget and set deadlines and next steps, including mill levy decision dates and public outreach.
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday acknowledged receipt of the proposed 2026 preliminary county budget, a filing submitted to the board by County Manager Candice Bryant at the special meeting that began at 11:02 a.m.
The acknowledgement confirms the document will be posted with the clerk and recorder for public inspection and starts a schedule of public review and follow-up work sessions ahead of a December vote on the mill levy and final budget adoption. A motion to acknowledge receipt was moved and seconded and approved by voice vote.
The acknowledgement begins a process in which staff will “freeze” the preliminary budget document for public posting while still allowing adjustments as departments provide updated information. Staff said revenues in the final budget will be adjusted to reflect whatever mill levy the board ultimately adopts; the board is scheduled to decide on a mill rate on Dec. 11, with final budget adoption set…
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