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Carbon County adopts 2026 budget, approves 2025 amendments including airport transfer and opioid disbursements
Summary
The Carbon County Commission on Dec. 17 approved amendments to the 2025 budget and adopted the 2026 tentative budget, authorizing a $500,000 transfer to the airport fund to cover airport projects, increasing opioid-disbursement budgeting, and approving a 3.5% employee pay adjustment included in the tentative 2026 plan.
Carbon County commissioners voted Dec. 17 to approve amendments to the 2025 budget and to adopt the county's 2026 budget after a public hearing and staff presentation.
Seth (county staff) told the commission the proposed 2025 amendments include a $735,000 increase in the general fund that reflects, among other items, a $500,000 transfer from the general fund to the airport fund to maintain a positive airport fund balance while federal reimbursements are processed. He said most airport project costs are covered by federal or state grants but the transfer ensures cash flow for projects…
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