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County proposes collapsing bridge funds into Road & Bridge as sales-tax receipts fall

Bourbon County Commission · June 24, 2024
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Staff recommended consolidating bridge-and-culvert and special bridge funds into a single Road & Bridge fund to ease monthly cash flow, citing a decline in sales-tax receipts and projections that transfers will drop from $600,000 last year to about $470,000 in the coming year.

County staff recommended collapsing multiple road-related funds into a single Road & Bridge fund to address cash-flow volatility caused by lower sales-tax receipts.

Speaker 6 said the county's sales-tax collections have fallen toward 2020 levels and the staff is projecting a conservative sales-tax figure for the current year; as a result transfers to road projects will change…

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