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Oklahoma County adopts $138,265,103 FY 2025-26 budget following BET recommendation
Summary
The Oklahoma County Budget and Finance Committee (BET) recommended funding departments at their estimated needs and placed several items on a watch list; the Board of County Commissioners voted to adopt the recommendation and the $138,265,103 budget.
Oklahoma County commissioners adopted a $138,265,103 budget for fiscal year 2025-26 on a motion to accept the Budget Evaluation Team's recommendation, Chairman and commissioners voting "Aye." The vote approved funding departments at their requested estimates while placing several significant items on a watch list for later review.
The BET recommendation, presented at the meeting, said the county can fund departmental estimated needs now instead of using a flat budget, citing two factors: the treasurer’s office moving some funding off the general fund into a reserve and Social Services freeing up budget capacity. BET recommended beginning the year with a…
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