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Hamilton County commissioners pace budget fight as Dec. 18 deadline nears
Summary
Commissioners set a December timeline to finalize the 2026 budget amid a $1.3 billion all-funds total, discussion of removing a $4.7 million transfer fee, an identified $6 million sales-tax uptick and a Dec. 18 reconciliation memo ahead of a final vote on Dec. 18.
Hamilton County commissioners moved this week to finalize the 2026 budget by Dec. 18, with the administration promising a reconciliation memo that will lay out incremental changes from the administrator's recommended budget. County Administrator Jeff Alulo told the panel the goal is to "close out the budget by December 18" and said the county operates on a roughly $1.3 billion all-funds budget and about $400 million in the general fund.
Why it matters: The commission is balancing…
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