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Washington County outlines contingency plans if Wisconsin fails to pass a state budget
Summary
County staff told the executive committee the county is planning for a potential gap if the state does not pass a budget on time, shifting about $650,000 in new sales tax to operations and considering across-the-board scenarios to cover a $1.4—1.5 million gap.
WASHINGTON COUNTY — Washington County staff told the executive committee the county is preparing budgets and scenarios in case the Wisconsin Legislature and governor do not enact a state budget on schedule.
Staff said the county is planning "as if the state doesn't have a budget on time," highlighting reliance on state-supplied funding and the county—s "cost to continue" needs. "Our gap is…
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