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Court discusses law-enforcement donation funds; determines no budget amendment possible this year

3110401 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

Officials debated whether a $40,000 donation for law-enforcement supplies could be spent this fiscal year; county attorney and auditor advised that funds previously received cannot be amended as "new and unforeseen," so spending must wait until next budget cycle.

The Commissioners Court discussed a proposed $40,000 budget amendment to use donated funds for law-enforcement supplies and concluded there was no action to take at the meeting because the funds are not considered "new and unforeseen" under the interpretation provided by county legal staff.

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