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Wells County officials present 2025 budget requests, wages and capital needs top priorities

Wells County Council · August 13, 2024
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County department heads and elected officials presented 2025 budget requests Aug. 13, 2024, emphasizing proposed wage increases, major highway and bridge funding needs, and requests for additional staff; Council recessed to continue deliberations Aug. 20.

Wells County elected officials and department heads met in a budget session Aug. 13, 2024, at the Wells County Carnegie Annex to present 2025 spending requests and review capital and staffing needs.

Commissioner President Jeff Stringer presented the commissioners' general fund request of $4,071,474 and a LIT Economic Development Fund request of $1,306,000 and asked for a 3% wage increase. Stringer said higher liability insurance costs and the removal of the Public…

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