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Kootenai County veterans services requests modest FY26 increase amid rising vendor costs
Summary
Tom Freeman and Jessica Christensen presented the veterans services FY26 budget to commissioners, requesting about a $1,575 increase driven mainly by vendor price hikes; Freeman highlighted recent retroactive VA awards received by local veterans and said the office remains a high-performing local VSO.
Tom Freeman and Jessica Christensen, assistant VSO, presented the Kootenai County veterans services FY26 budget to the Board of Commissioners and requested a modest increase driven largely by vendor cost increases. "I am requesting a $1,575 increase over last year's budget," Freeman said during the commissioners' FY26 budget review.
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