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Council told state rule change reduces expected hospital reimbursement by about $485,000; funds still needed for repairs and debt

5817243 · June 30, 2025
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Summary

Councilmembers were informed that changes in intergovernmental transfer (IGT) rules reduced the hospital authority’s expected Medicaid-related return, but the previously approved $678,809.25 remains necessary to cover pending obligations and urgent facility repairs.

Llano City Council received an update on a change in state intergovernmental transfer (IGT) calculations that lowers the expected one‑time reimbursement tied to a prior budget amendment but does not eliminate the hospital authority’s need for funds.

The council was briefed that the city previously authorized $678,809.25 for a second tranche of hospital funding to support an IGT transaction. Pat McDowell introduced the item and said the city had planned to send funds to the hospital authority under an IGT arrangement. Council members were told the state’s treatment of the hospital’s public/private status has changed or been recorded differently, which alters the IGT outcome…

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