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County council approves budget transfers, pays for new voting machines and OKs public defender funding

5806390 · August 15, 2025
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Summary

Kosciusko County Council approved several interfund transfers including payment for new voting machines, appropriations to cover sheriff and public defender needs, and other routine budget moves during its meeting. Motions passed by voice vote; an abstention was recorded for the minutes approval.

Kosciusko County Council on Thursday approved multiple interfund transfers and appropriations and authorized payment for 200 new voting machines, the council said during its meeting.

Council members approved several transfers presented by county staff. Auditor/finance staff (identified in testimony as Michelle) sought $5,000 transfers from county general fund accounts to cover work-release and sheriff overtime needs, a $3,000 transfer between other accounts, and a $15,000 transfer within the sheriff’s budget to cover costs tied to a recently approved mechanic position. The transfers were approved by motion; Kathy moved, Kim seconded, and the council voted to approve.

The council also approved a…

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