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Codington County adopts 2026 provisional budget; raises jail capital-project allocation
Summary
The Codington County Board of Commissioners adopted the 2026 provisional budget and accompanying levy resolution, increasing the bond redemption amount and raising the jail capital project fund after a guaranteed maximum price was finalized. The board also approved related construction claims at the meeting.
The Codington County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 23 adopted the county's 2026 provisional budget and accompanying levy resolution (2025-13), including an upward revision to the bond redemption fund and a larger capital-project allocation for the county jail.
The board voted to adopt the 2026 provisional budget with amendments after a motion by Commissioner Gable and a second by Commissioner McElhaney. The motion passed on a voice vote; commissioners present answered “aye” and the chair declared the motion carried.
The board amended two line items as part of the adoption: increasing the bond redemption fund to $2,406,062 (from the figure shown in the…
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