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Knox County presents $54M operating budget that incorporates disaster funds; court approves second reading

Knox County Fiscal Court
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Summary

County staff presented the 2025–26 operating budget, which on paper totals roughly $54 million when federal and disaster funds are included; the fiscal court approved the second reading and was told further amendments are likely as grant-funded items are finalized.

County finance staff presented the 2025–26 operating budget during the June 16 meeting, describing significant federal and disaster-related appropriations that increase the budget figure on paper to roughly $54 million.

Treasurer/finance staff (Speaker 5) told the court that many of the large amounts are earmarked for specific projects…

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