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Lawrence County adopts 2026 budget; commissioners approve supplementing health-insurance shortfall if needed

Lawrence County Board of Commissioners · September 23, 2025

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Summary

Lawrence County commissioners approved Resolution 2025-30 to adopt the 2026 county budget, allowing for a later supplement to cover an unexpected $6,459 health-insurance cost for a new hire. The board voted to approve the budget 'as is' with the understanding they may supplement during the year.

Lawrence County commissioners voted to adopt the county's 2026 budget by passing Resolution 2025-30 after discussion about a health-insurance adjustment for a recently hired staff member.

Treasurer Amber (staff) told the board she had budgeted the new hire's health-insurance as single coverage, but…

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