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Carbon County commissioners warn funds could run out by mid-December amid state budget impasse
Summary
At an October meeting, Carbon County commissioners said the ongoing state budget impasse threatens county operations; they described borrowing options, potential service impacts and called on state lawmakers to pass a budget.
Carbon County commissioners warned during their October meeting that the county could exhaust operating funds by mid-December if the state budget impasse continues.
The commissioners said county leaders have been borrowing across accounts to keep services running and are assessing emergency borrowing options that would draw on a portion of state-allocated dollars. Commissioners cited the ability to apply for up to 25% of the county—s state-allocated share and gave a rough example figure of about $2.5 million as the…
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