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County holds public hearing on quarterly budget amendments; sheriff body‑cam cost, grants and ferry expenses highlighted
Summary
Skagit County on April 14 held a public hearing on a quarterly budget amendment that included a $1 million general-fund adjustment for sheriff patrol body‑worn cameras, additional grant funding for public health, corrections to the County Road Fund, and ARPA/LATCF allocations.
Skagit County conducted a public hearing April 14 on a quarterly budget amendment that county staff said includes multiple adjustments across funds, including a $1 million amendment in the general fund for sheriff patrol body-worn cameras, grant-funded increases in public health, and adjustments in county road and ARPA-related funds.
The nut graf: Budget and Finance Director Tricia Lope explained the major items; the sheriff’s department requested a $1 million amendment to record the full cost of a five-year body-camera contract in 2025 because the State Auditor requires the full expense be recorded in the first…
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