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Commissioners set public hearing on third-quarter budget amendment that reallocates funds for Hall of Justice work, buys Riverside office for public defender
Summary
Cowlitz County staff delivered a third-quarter budget amendment that adjusts revenues and expenses across multiple funds, proposes a $2 million transfer for Hall of Justice improvements and sets aside roughly $905,000 to buy two Riverside office units for the public defender; commissioners scheduled a public hearing.
The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a third-quarter budget amendment that increases estimated revenues, adjusts multiple department budgets and reassigns funds for facility work at the Hall of Justice and for acquiring office space for the public defender.
Kathy Funk Baxter, finance director, introduced the amendment: "So this is our, third quarter budget amendment. This will be an agenda item for tomorrow. It's a public hearing." The amendment…
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