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OCCY staff describe tight operations budget, request legislative help on operations and salaries
Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth · February 10, 2026
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Summary
OCCY reported that appropriations increasingly cover personnel costs, leaving limited discretionary funds; the commission asked members to use a shared budget brief to educate legislators and support a funding request focused on operations and salaries.
OCCY finance staff and Executive Director Annette Jacoby told commissioners the agency is operating with very limited discretionary funds after payroll, and they asked commissioners to help message the agency’s top budget priorities to legislators.
Mark James reported that OMES is acting as…
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