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Stafford CFO warns of funding gap as board hears five‑year financial plan; staff to commission PFM study on data‑center revenue

Stafford County Board of Supervisors · November 6, 2025
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County CFO Andrea Light presented a five‑year financial plan showing a widening gap driven by school operating and debt‑service needs; staff will conduct a PFM study to model data‑center revenue potential and report back ahead of the FY27 budget.

Stafford County’s chief financial officer presented a five‑year financial outlook that shows limited new revenue under a flat tax rate and sizable near‑term funding needs tied to school operating costs, debt service and mandatory increases.

Andrea Light told the board the plan uses conservative projections and assumes a flat tax‑rate scenario would yield roughly $3 million in new revenue available for strategic priorities in FY27. She said the county’s mandatory increases — school operating and…

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