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Miller County quorum court begins review of draft 2026 budget, highlights reserves and courthouse restoration fund
Summary
At a Miller County Quorum Court meeting, officials reviewed an $8.5 million draft budget, discussed a $3.43 million investment fund and a one-time Courthouse Restoration Fund, and agreed on a process to trim line items and delay payroll decisions until the end of the review.
Unidentified Speaker 1 opened the meeting and presented the treasurer’s report showing current fund balances, including a general fund balance of $955,000 and a County General Investment Fund balance of $3,430,000. He explained that a one-time Courthouse Restoration Fund has been earmarked for repairs and will skew year-over-year budget comparisons if treated as recurring revenue.
The court was told the printed budget detail report can change weekly; Speaker 1 encouraged members to request fresh printouts from the clerk’s office and to review…
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