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Butler County adopts 2026 budget, approves fire and sewer district levies
Summary
The Butler County Commission adopted the county'wide 2026 budget, including mill-levy adjustments and separate budgets for multiple fire and sewer districts; commissioners discussed fire station needs in several districts during the meeting.
Butler County commissioners on Thursday adopted the county'wide proposed budget for 2026, approving a 0.25 mill reduction in the county levy and signing separate budgets for multiple fire and sewer districts. Ryan Atkinson, the county's finance director and assistant county administrator, presented the final proposal and stood by for questions before the vote.
Atkinson said the proposed budget "reduces the levy by 0.25 mills" and continues to prioritize roads and bridges, emergency medical services, the sheriff's office, the jail and 9-1-1 services. He…
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