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Jefferson County budget shortfall slows decision on 3% COLA; commissioners ask for revenue reconciliation
Summary
County finance staff presented budget scenarios with and without a 3% cost-of-living adjustment; commissioners were told current projections show roughly $21 million in revenue against a $32 million budget and agreed to reconcile revenues and carry-forward before deciding on COLA.
Jefferson County finance staff presented updated budget information to commissioners on Aug. 5, showing projected revenue estimates and two scenarios for the coming year — one with a 3% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) and one without.
Staff described the county’s current budget figures and revenue projections, citing a projected revenue…
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