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Hennepin County board directs periodic 2026 budget updates amid fiscal uncertainty
Summary
The board approved a directive for periodic budget updates during 2026 committee meetings to provide timely information on FTEs, fiscal performance, risks and federal/state impacts. Commissioners highlighted uncertainty in state and federal funding and the potential for levy impacts.
The Hennepin County Board voted Jan. 6 to receive periodic budget updates during 2026 committee meetings to give commissioners and the public up-to-date information on staffing (FTEs), fiscal performance, budget drivers, and federal and state impacts.
Chair Irene Fernando said the directive responds to resident and commissioner requests for more timely forecasting and would allow the public to…
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