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Council moves to shore up sheriff’s budget, approves HIV medication appropriation and pays outstanding maintenance bills
Summary
Facing overspending in multiple sheriff budget lines and agreed-court orders, the Scott County Council reallocated funds across accounts, appropriated $52,098 for HIV medication under the agreed order, and authorized a $41,400.85 transfer to pay outstanding sheriff maintenance bills.
The council took several measures to address sheriff-department budget shortfalls and agreed-order obligations during the Oct. 14 meeting.
Councilors discussed a complex mix of budgets: general fund, public-safety LIT (local income tax) special-purpose funds and sheriff-specific lines. To clear a negative overtime balance and avoid arrears, the council approved an ordinance to unappropriate $32,899.98 from a November…
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