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Mayor Frank: Anderson County’s finances strengthened; grants and cleanup cited as progress

Anderson County Board of Commissioners · February 17, 2026
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Mayor Terry Frank told the Anderson County Commission the county’s fiscal posture has improved, citing reserve ratios, wage increases and large grant awards, and highlighted environmental cleanup and new private investments as signs of progress.

Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank opened the annual State of the County address by telling commissioners and residents that the county is in a stronger fiscal position than it was a decade ago and that recent steps have reduced pressure on taxpayers. "The state of our county is strong, and it's strong because of the collective efforts of many," Frank said.

Frank listed metrics he said show improved fiscal health, telling the commission that the county’s available fund balance ratio stood at 34% of annual revenues and its liquidity ratio at 55% as of fiscal 2025. He said the county had been able to fund a new STEM-focused Claxton Elementary School…

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