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Adams County narrows 2025 FTE requests to 28 positions after revenue uncertainty
Summary
Deputy County Manager Dion Stroder presented an update on 2025 full‑time equivalent (FTE) requests. Departments reduced an original 68.755 FTE ask to 28 FTE with an estimated budget impact of $3.43 million; the sheriff's office accounted for the bulk of recommended hires.
Deputy County Manager Dion Stroder told the Board that departments submitted 68.755 FTE requests during the 2025 budget process and that administration asked departments to re‑prioritize those requests after revenue forecasts softened.
“ The total that were requested last year ... was 68.755 FTE,” Stroder said, explaining that the county paused new FTE approvals last fall while staff rechecked revenue projections and the effect of federal funding uncertainty.
That review reduced the active request list to 28 FTE with a potential salary‑and‑benefits impact of $3,429,664.89. Stroder said departments pulled back a number of positions during the review; Public Health and Human Services removed their requests pending further program analysis. Several mid‑cycle requests had already been…
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