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Bradford County adopts 10-mill property tax levy, approves $89,541,034 budget; public raises concerns about employee benefits
Summary
The Bradford County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 to adopt a final millage rate of 10 mills and to approve a final operating budget of $89,541,034 for fiscal year 2025–26. Members of the public questioned county-paid employee hospital copays and salary increases during the budget hearing.
The Bradford County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to adopt a final ad valorem millage rate of 10 mills and to approve the county's final operating budget of $89,541,034 for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, 2025 and ending Sept. 30, 2026.
The actions were taken in separate resolutions read into the record and approved on voice votes. Commissioner Daughtry moved to adopt the final millage resolution; Commissioner Spooner seconded and the motion carried 5-0. Later, Commissioner Spooner moved to adopt the final budget resolution; Commissioner Andrews seconded and that motion also carried 5-0.
The adopted budget figure, presented to the board as the total operating final budget including interfund transfers and bond reserves, was announced as $89,541,034. The millage resolution was described in the meeting as "a resolution of the Bradford County…
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