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Johnson County Council approves one‑time levy adjustment to seed reestablished bridge fund
Summary
The council approved a one‑time levy adjustment intended to generate roughly $2.5 million above a $3 million baseline for 2026 to reestablish the cumulative bridge fund and directed staff to prepare loan paperwork to cover early‑year cashflow, preferring the rainy day fund for a short‑term loan.
Johnson County Council on Nov. 10 approved a one‑time adjustment to the property tax levy intended to generate roughly $2.5 million in additional revenue for 2026, on top of a $3 million baseline, to reestablish and seed the county’s cumulative bridge fund.
Highway Supervisor Luke Masten told the council the fund will not have cash until the first round of 2026 tax settlements in June and recommended a one‑time infusion or levy adjustment so bridge projects can…
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