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Supervisors instruct staff to build budget at Truth-in-Taxation rate; adopt health-insurance and per diem guidance

2545619 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

The board asked staff to prepare next year's budget based on the Truth-in-Taxation (TNT) rate, accepted a 4.5% increase for pooled health insurance (split with employees), and instructed staff to align mileage and per-diem with state rates; capital priorities include ambulances and a charitable reserve to consider requests.

Greenlee County supervisors provided initial budget direction: staff will prepare a draft budget based on the Truth-in-Taxation (TNT) rate and incorporate a 4.5% health-insurance premium increase (the county's six-county health pool recommended a 4.5% increase), with the county and employees each covering 4.5% of the rise under the county's current cost-sharing approach.

County Manager Derek (surname not specified in transcript) briefed the board on revenue; shared sales tax receipts were $647,000 above projection for the budget year to…

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