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Council approves personnel requests, appropriations and $1.89 million in budget cuts
Summary
The Vandenburgh County Council voted unanimously to approve multiple personnel requests, appropriations and a package of budget cuts totaling $1,887,003.73 as the county prepares for revenue impacts from state legislative changes.
The Vandenburgh County Council on an otherwise routine meeting approved a package of personnel actions, appropriations and transfers and passed a set of budget cuts the council says will help offset an estimated loss tied to recent state legislative tax changes.
The measures included creation and filling of several county positions, grant-funded internships for the prosecutor’s office, appropriations for sheriff programs and a $30,000 appropriation to plant 307 trees across county parks. The council also adopted proposed budget cuts totaling $1,887,003.73 and entered the cut list into the record for the budget adoption later in October.
Council President James called for motions on a series of consent and budget items; each measure was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote with no recorded opposition. County staff and outside presenters who appeared to…
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