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Commissioners reallocate FY25 surplus and ARPA funds: $2 million for apparatus reserve, $5 million to pension, $1 million for agricultural preservation

5737908 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

Facing a preliminary FY25 surplus, commissioners agreed to set aside $5 million for the pension fund, allocate $2 million to accelerate fire apparatus and ambulance procurement lead times, approve $1 million for agricultural preservation and $300,000 for a South County maintenance facility.

Washington County commissioners on the record approved multiple fiscal reallocations from the FY25 preliminary excess and ARPA carryover funds, including a $5 million pension contribution, a $2 million reserve for fire-apparatus/ambulance procurement, $1 million for agricultural preservation and up to $300,000 for a South County maintenance facility.

Kelsey Mace, the county’s chief financial officer, told the board preliminary FY25 general-fund results show an excess of roughly $20.6 million (about 4.8% of the $434.1 million approved…

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