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Riley County treasurer, clerk report steady fund balances and flag rising inmate medical costs

Riley County Board of County Commissioners · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Riley County Treasurer Charlotte Hager and County Clerk Rich Margarelli presented January financials showing roughly $78 million in total assets, a $14.0 million general fund balance, and year‑to‑date revenue close to budget; county staff flagged rising inmate medical and off‑site housing costs that may require budget amendments.

Charlotte Hager, Riley County treasurer, told the commission the county had “total assets of $78,000,006.71” and a January general fund balance of $14,001,329.66. She said January investment income was $298,004.57 and that the ARPA fund balance stood at about $2,144,000. Hager described sales‑tax receipts for the county and noted a miscommunication in this year’s road‑and‑bridge budget baseline…

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