Madera County projects multi-year shortfall, moves LATCF funds to shore up reserves
County staff reported a $1.3 million deficit for FY24–25 and projected multi-year structural shortfalls requiring service cuts or new revenues; the board approved using roughly $4.1 million in LATCF/ARPA funds to avoid drawing reserves this year and directed staff to return with revenue and cut options.
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County administrative staff told the Board of Supervisors on Nov. 18 that Madera County ended fiscal 2024–25 with a $1.3 million general-fund deficit and faces a projected five‑year shortfall that would require roughly $7.1 million in cumulative service‑level reductions by 2030 if no new revenues are identified.
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