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Residents urge longer contingency and warn budget cuts could force tax increases
Summary
During public comment, residents raised concerns about the county's contingency period and recent budget reductions, urging commissioners to consider longer contingency planning and warning cuts could necessitate future tax increases.
At the start of the meeting, public commenters pressed the commissioners on budget contingency planning and the county tax outlook.
Kim Wirtz of Chambersburg asked about the county’s contingency period, saying, “I have a couple questions. First of all, did I hear correctly that we have about a 45 day contingency, which to me is kinda unacceptable. I'd rather have minimum 60.” The…
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