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Committee advances dozens of year-end transfers and appropriations, sending them to full council

St. Joseph County Council (committee meeting) · November 19, 2024
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St. Joseph County committee on Nov. 24 forwarded multiple year-end transfers and appropriations to the full council with favorable recommendations, including election-cost transfers, equipment payments and ARP reclassifications to preserve federal funds.

St. Joseph County's committee meeting on Nov. 24 moved a slate of year-end budget adjustments and appropriations to the full council, sending most items forward with favorable recommendations.

The committee approved a $200,000 transfer from the county clerk's budget to the election-board budget after County Clerk Amy Rolfes said higher-than-expected presidential-election costs required more technicians, vote-center workers and supplies. Rolfes said turnout for the election was about 112,000 voters. The clerk told the committee the largest unanticipated costs were contractual payments to vote-machine…

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