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Belknap County finance staff reports projected year-end surpluses and improved cash position

Belknap County Board of Commissioners · December 16, 2025
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County finance staff told commissioners the general fund and nursing home are projecting combined surpluses and that incoming tax payments and departmental changes could add roughly $2.05 million to the county fund balance by the end of 2025; staff said the county's current cash position is about $1.19 million.

Laurie Sharp, the county finance presenter, told commissioners the county is on track to end 2025 with improved balances after departmental variances in revenues and expenses. Sharp said several departments are projecting modest surpluses while a few lines — notably county maintenance — are being monitored for deficits.

Sharp cited specific department projections:…

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