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Wayne County adopts 2026 budget and raises millage rates; transit application cleared
Summary
Commissioners approved the county’s 2026 budget (about $34.65 million in revenues and expenditures), adopted millage rates for the county (13.453) and school board (14.088), and authorized an annual state transit application. Votes were recorded by roll call.
County finance staff presented the fiscal year 2026 budget proposal to the Wayne County Board of Commissioners and the commission voted to adopt the budget and several related resolutions.
Ben Strider summarized the proposed 2026 budget as matching revenues and expenditures at roughly $34.65 million for the fiscal year starting Jan. 2026. After brief discussion, a…
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