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Wabasha County staff says legislative cost shifts delayed; county reviews 2026 capital requests
Summary
County staff told the Wabasha County Board the state legislature has postponed many anticipated cost shifts for about two years, and the board reviewed a list of 2026 capital and community funding requests including a $140,000 soil-and-conservation request and a $25,000 fair request.
County staff told the Wabasha County Board of Commissioners on June 17 that recent legislative action appears to postpone several previously anticipated cost shifts for roughly two years, giving the county more time to plan for budget changes.
The board heard the update before commissioners reviewed a list of 2026 capital and community funding requests. County staff said an earlier ‘‘worst case’’ estimate of $1,100,000 is likely to be ‘‘significantly less’’ after the legislative changes and that aquatic invasive species funding appears to be funded through at least 2028.
The county’s finance staff, identified in the…
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