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Board adopts FY25 budget amendment; finance staff warn fund balance use after bond sale and $750,000 pledge
Summary
Black Hawk County supervisors on May 20 adopted a Fiscal Year 2025 budget amendment that increases revenue and reauthorizes expenditures across funds, while county finance staff warned planned capital commitments and a $750,000 evidence‑facility pledge will reduce unassigned fund balance.
The Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors on May 20 adopted an amendment to the fiscal‑year 2025 budget authorizing additional revenue and increased appropriations across multiple county funds and projects.
Michelle Walton, the county finance director, told the board the published amendment shows an increase in total revenue of about $2.4 million, driven largely by bond proceeds, and proposed additional expenses across departments of roughly $3.1 million. Walton said the county started fiscal 2025 with about $28.04 million in unassigned fund balance and that the board’s planned capital and ARPA commitments will reduce available unassigned fund balance by several million…
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