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Douglas County opens four days of FY2025–26 budget hearings; managers outline internal controls and revenue outlook
Summary
County Manager Jennifer Davidson and Chief Operating Officer Kathy Lewis gave an overview of the FY2025–26 tentative budget, internal controls, revenue drivers and timeline for final adoption during the Board of County Commissioners' budget hearing.
Douglas County commissioners on March 1 opened four days of public budget hearings for the 2025–26 tentative budget, receiving an overview of controls, revenue projections and the calendar for adoption.
County Manager Jennifer Davidson told the board the budget hearings are a primary internal-control moment: "The biggest internal control we have in place is our budget process," she said, describing the hearings as commissioners' opportunity to review department line items and question proposed spending. Davidson summarized existing safeguards including department purchasing thresholds, the Internal Review Committee, and an independent fraud, waste and abuse hotline…
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