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Franklin County approves temporary hiring freeze amid lower sales tax receipts

3318701 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 2025‑151 instituting a temporary hiring freeze with exceptions that require written justification to the board after staff reported consecutive months of sales tax revenues running about 15% below projections.

Franklin County commissioners approved a temporary hiring freeze on May 14 to respond to consecutive months of lower-than-projected sales tax revenue.

County administrator Mr. Danzel presented Resolution 2025‑151 after telling the board the county had seen about 15% less sales tax revenue than projected in consecutive months and…

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