Lake County to draft letter on unfunded mandates, using Mesa County worksheet as a template

Aug 13, 2025

Commissioners asked staff to compile a county-specific list of unfunded mandates and to draft an educational letter to the state legislature before the special session; staff will solicit department input and aim to circulate a draft by the end of the week with a target to send before the special session opening Wednesday.

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Lake County commissioners agreed during a work session to draft a letter to state lawmakers urging review of “unfunded mandates,” and to coordinate their message with other counties doing similar outreach.

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