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Votes at a glance: Hardin County Fiscal Court adopts FY25–26 budget; several measures pass
Summary
At its June 10 meeting the Fiscal Court approved minutes, an FY24–25 budget amendment, the FY25–26 budget (passed 7–2), a resolution authorizing step increases and a 1% cost-of-living adjustment (passed 7–2), and a consent agenda containing claims and personnel items (unanimous). Two magistrates voted no on the FY25–26 budget and the COLA.
The Hardin County Fiscal Court held multiple formal votes at its June 10, 2025 meeting. Key actions and recorded roll-call results follow.
- Approval of minutes (May 27, 2025): Motion to approve previous meeting minutes was moved, seconded and passed by roll call with all members voting yes.
- Ordinance amending FY24–25 budget ("340-4 series 02/2024"): The court adopted an amendment primarily addressing county road-aid discretionary receipts and asphalt funds. Roll call recorded unanimous approval.
- Ordinance adopting FY25–26 budget ("344 series 2025"): The court adopted a $59,814,655 fiscal-year 2025–26 budget. During discussion two magistrates said they would vote no because the budget relied on reserve funds (including BOSS pilot funds) to balance operations. The roll call recorded seven yes votes and two no votes; the motion passed.
- Resolution approving step increases and a 1% cost-of-living adjustment (Resolution 2025-108): The court approved step-in-grade increases and a 1% COLA. Two magistrates voted no and the resolution passed by majority vote.
- Consent agenda: The court approved June claims, recurring May claims, May utility claims, financial transfers (Resolution 109), and personnel items including engineering and EMS personnel (Resolutions 106 and 107). The consent agenda passed on a roll call with unanimous yes votes.
Below are the recorded vote tallies and member-level votes as captured in the meeting transcript.
