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Riley County Health Department requests $2.29 million from county in proposed 2026 budget
Summary
Health Director Diane Creek presented the department’s proposed 2026 budget, projecting $4.16 million in revenue, $6.38 million in expenses and a county funding request of $2,288,123, prompting commissioner questions about inter-county services and grant matches.
Diane Creek, Riley County Health Department director, presented the department’s proposed 2026 budget during the June 2 meeting of the Riley County Commission. Creek outlined projected revenues, expenses, staffing and a county funding request tied to grants and program expenses.
Creek said the department projects $4,157,268 in 2026 revenue from state, federal and other grants, client services and insurance reimbursements and $6,378,304 in total projected expenses. The budget anticipates a beginning cash balance of roughly $338,741 from 2025 and requests $2,288,123 from the county — an increase of $334,790 over the previous year, Creek said.
Creek walked commissioners through the budget’s…
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