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Davis County controller outlines tight margins in budget "stress test" and flags health-insurance, contingency and transfers
Summary
Controller Curtis Coe told the Budget Committee the controller's office is 100% statutory, reported modest net savings from recent attrition but said health-insurance loss ratios and a $3 million transfer for jail medical create pressure that will force cuts to travel, training, technology and possibly personnel if merit/COLA is required.
Curtis Coe, Davis County controller, told the Budget Committee on June 26 that the controller's office functions are largely mandated by statute and that the countywide "stress test" scenario requires modest reductions but exposes structural risks.
Coasted through the required calculations during a nine-minute presentation, Coe said the office saw a recent retirement it will not replace, producing roughly $31,620 in net savings. Under the hypothetical funding scenario used for the exercise, Coe said the requested reduction equated to about 0.66% (roughly…
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