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Mills County approves Goldsmith contract and adopts 2025-26 budget and tax rate
Summary
The Mills County Commissioner's Court approved an agreement with Goldsmith Solutions, adopted the 2025-26 budget and set a tax rate after short debate about sequencing and newspaper notice; votes split on several measures.
MILLS COUNTY, Aug. 18, 2025 — The Mills County Commissioner's Court approved an updated contract with Goldsmith Solutions, adopted the county's 2025-26 budget and set the tax rate during a regularly scheduled meeting Monday morning.
The county judge moved to approve the Goldsmith agreement; Commissioner Head seconded the motion and the contract passed on a 4-1 vote. Later in the meeting the court approved the county's 2025-26 budget (3-2) and the tax rate (3-2).
Why it matters: The Goldsmith contract and the budget affect county spending and which projects will move forward in the coming year; the split votes on budget and taxes indicate significant differences among commissioners over spending priorities.
Goldsmith contract The county judge introduced a motion to approve an updated agreement with Goldsmith Solutions after the item was tabled at a prior meeting.…
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