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Mitchell County adopts final budget amendment as FEMA reimbursements, cash‑flow loans reshape finances

5709060 · July 1, 2025
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Summary

The Mitchell County Board of Commissioners approved Final Budget Amendment No. 6, reflecting storm-related expenses and FEMA reimbursements, use of state cash‑flow loans and tight year‑end accounting to avoid dipping into fund balance.

Mitchell County commissioners approved Final Budget Amendment No. 6 on a voice vote, wrapping adjustments driven primarily by storm response costs and federal reimbursements.

The amendment pushes the county’s fiscal year totals close to $50 million, the presenter said, with roughly $17 million recorded in FEMA-related categories and an initial $10 million of expedited FEMA funds already used. County staff told commissioners they have drawn state cash‑flow loans to cover expenses while waiting for FEMA reimbursement and have used those loans in full.

The change is meant to avoid drawing on the county’s fund…

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