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Cowlitz County adopts second-quarter budget amendments; finance director to dissolve purchasing-services fund

3517491 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

Following a public hearing, the Board of Commissioners approved a set of budget adjustments for fiscal 2025 that reallocated funds across departments, added revenue and expense lines for Human Services programs, and dissolved the purchasing-services fund.

Cowlitz County commissioners held a public hearing and voted to adopt a set of fiscal 2025 budget amendments that adjust general-fund balances, add revenue and expense authorizations for several departments, and dissolve the county's purchasing-services fund.

Kathy Funk Baxter, the county's finance director, presented the amendment package, explaining the purchasing-services fund (which had supported a county print shop and mail services) was no longer needed and should be closed. She also summarized the largest adjustments affecting the general fund: a…

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