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Commissioners defend proposed consulting and association dues as council questions value amid tight budgets
Summary
County administrators and a commissioner defended continuing a consulting contract and several association dues in the commissioners’ 2026 budget while councilors pressed for justification amid tight county finances.
County Administrator Jeff Taylor and commissioners discussed a request in the commissioners’ budget to continue paying for RJL Consulting and membership dues to regional and national organizations during the 2026 budget hearings.
Taylor said the commissioners requested a professional-services line used in Indianapolis and elsewhere, tied to work on projects including the St. Joseph River dam project and other…
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