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Iredell County adopts $3.34 billion budget, no new county positions

3857119 · June 17, 2025
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The Iredell County Board of Commissioners adopted the fiscal year 2025–26 budget, keeping the tax rate at 50 cents per $100 valuation, funding schools and capital projects largely from reserves and declining to add new headcount this year.

The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved the fiscal year 2025–26 budget, adopting a proposed general fund plan built on a 50-cent tax rate and no new county positions.

County Manager Milton told the board the ordinance “includes for the general fund a proposed budget of $3,343,847,360” and said the plan relies on the county’s saved cash to complete several major school and capital projects. “70 and a half million dollars is the amount of cash that we are taking out of saved dollars that we have saved for projects and putting towards schools,”…

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