Geary County Extension asks for 7% budget increase; fair board requests flat funding
Jun 16, 2025
Geary County Extension requested $390,500 — about a 7% increase — citing vehicle and program-support needs; the Geary County Fair Board asked the commission to maintain its current allocation for next year.
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Geary County Extension proposed a $390,500 operating budget for the coming year — roughly a 7% increase — and asked commissioners to consider the request during the county’s budget process. The presenter highlighted two main drivers of the rise: equipment costs tied to replacing a 16‑year‑old transport van and higher program support costs.
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