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Northumberland County proposes $47.25 million fiscal 2026 budget, plans 8¢ real estate tax increase
Summary
Northumberland County Administrator Miss Tedlock presented a proposed fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $47,248,158 to the Northumberland County Board of Supervisors that would dip into the county’s undesignated fund balance and includes a proposed 8¢ real-estate tax increase.
Northumberland County Administrator Miss Tedlock presented a proposed fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $47,248,158, telling the Northumberland County Board of Supervisors the plan ‘‘does include a proposed 8¢ real estate tax increase’’ and, as drafted, ‘‘does still exceed the revenue and dips into the undesignated fund balance.’’
The proposal largely reflects departments’ submitted requests but does not include salary increases, one-time bonuses or new positions. Miss Tedlock said the proposal includes only level funding for the school division because the school budget ‘‘has not been presented to the board of supervisors’’ and therefore was not incorporated.
Why it matters: the draft would reduce the…
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