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Washington County lays out budget timeline and keeps communications plan for April–May public outreach
Summary
County staff outlined the 2026 budget calendar at the Jan. 8 roundtable, including an April 27 proposed budget rollout and a Q&A schedule with first questions due May 6 and staff responses by May 15; commissioners emphasized sustained communications and town-hall outreach.
Washington County staff used the Jan. 8 roundtable to present the county's budget timeline and communications plan ahead of the 2026 fiscal-year adoption process.
Philip (county staff) told the board the proposed budget rollout is scheduled for April 27 and described options for community outreach, including elected-to-elected briefings and town-hall style public sessions to be timed before the budget committee's public hearing. Philip said the county aims to provide similar baseline…
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