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Commissioners advance 2025 budget reading as administration outlines insurance and public-safety pressures
Summary
County administration told the Board of Commissioners that statutory accounts — especially public safety, psychiatric indigent care and health benefits — are driving budget increases as the board advanced the 2025 budget reading by roll call.
The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners advanced the county's 2025 budget reading on March 4, 2025, after the county administrator outlined factors driving higher expenditures, particularly in public safety and statutory accounts.
County Administrator Jerry explained that roughly $8.5 million of pressure appears in the budget due to several large accounts; he cited approximately $4.6 million…
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