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Jefferson County outlines $1.79 million in one-time uses for retained revenue, including public-safety and public-health purchases

5966508 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

County managers summarized a $1,793,523 package of one-time purchases funded from retained 2024 revenue including hazmat vehicles, public-health clinic support and a wildfire-ready match; commissioners directed staff to move the package forward as a budget supplemental.

Jefferson County staff presented commissioners on Aug. 5 with a consolidated list of proposed one-time uses of retained 2024 revenue totaling $1,793,523 and asked for direction to bring the items forward as a supplemental budget request.

Mike Smith of Strategy, Innovation and Finance described the items as one-time investments that became possible after voters approved ballot measure 1 in 2024 and after internal review by managing teams and support services. Smith and colleagues summarized the package as follows:

- Sheriff's Office: $285,000 for two hazmat response vehicles;…

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