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County holds first reading of jail budget; final adoption required by May 1

2711752 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

The county presented the jail budget as required by statute and commissioners approved first reading; final budget adoption must occur by May 1.

County staff presented the jail budget to commissioners and the court approved the budget's first reading as required by the fiscal schedule.

Staff said the budget presentation meets the requirement to present by April 1 and be set by May 1. A commissioner moved to present the jail budget for its first reading; the motion was seconded and carried. The court recorded that salaries would be discussed but otherwise the first reading reflected no major changes.

Staff asked commissioners to remain after the meeting to receive the first-draft documents and produce printed copies for review. Commissioners will set the final jail budget by the May 1 statutory deadline.