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Oklahoma County Excise Board approves budget items, certifies levies and OKs temporary transfers
Summary
At a Nov. 17 special meeting, the Oklahoma County Excise Board approved minutes, appropriated employee-benefits funds, accepted a school district budget amendment, certified revised tax levies for municipalities and school districts, corrected a sinking-fund levy rate and approved temporary cash transfers to the general fund totaling $6,000,000 (to be repaid mid‑January 2026).
The Oklahoma County Excise Board met in special session Nov. 17, 2025, and approved a series of budget and tax actions, including appropriations for employee benefits, certification of revised tax levies and temporary cash transfers to the general fund.
Presiding official called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. and confirmed the meeting had been posted on Nov. 12, 2025. The board approved minutes for Oct. 23 and Oct. 3, 2025, by voice vote.
The board approved Resolution 2025-4415, a cash-fund appropriation to employee benefits (fund 4010) "in the amount not to exceed $346,055.08 for the November CJA premiums," the presiding official said. That appropriation was requested by John Wilkerson, director of employee benefits. The board then approved Resolution 2025-4416, an interfund transfer not to exceed $338,863 from the general fund to the employee benefits fund to pay county claims for fiscal year 2025‑26; Wilkerson was listed as the requester for that item as well.
The board received and filed an amendment to the budget and financing plan for Middale School District I-52 for fiscal year 2025‑26,…
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