County budget workshop flags $2.9M gap; senior program shows small deficit

Sep 3, 2024

During a budget workshop the board discussed a roughly $2.9 million general-fund gap and noted the senior citizen program currently shows about a $5,000 shortfall; the board set a public hearing in September and discussed a special meeting on Tuesday the 17th to finalize adoption.

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At the start of the budget workshop, Speaker 1 said the senior citizen program faces a roughly $5,000 deficit and that the county (transcript: 'Monsoon County') may need to assume responsibility for the program. Speaker 1 told the board they had prepared a budget for the program and expected to cover the shortfall without increasing taxpayer costs.

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