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Hernando County elects new chair; outgoing chair touts low debt, tax rollback and budget reforms
Summary
Commissioners elected a new chair and vice chairs at their Nov. 18 meeting. The outgoing chair said Hernando County’s debt is under 3% and highlighted a policy change that removed a blanket 20% contingency on capital projects, which he said will free up funds for infrastructure and public safety.
The Hernando County Board of County Commissioners elected a new chair and two vice chairs during its Nov. 18 regular meeting and heard a year‑end report from the outgoing chair on the county’s finances. Commissioners voted unanimously to install Commissioner Campbell as chair and named Ryan Amsler vice chair.
The outgoing chair, speaking to the board and the public, described the county as being on "a strong financial footing," noting that county debt stands at "less than 3%" and saying the board voted to set the maximum millage rate to…
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