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Bland County board hears FY23 financial review, reschedules budget work session and sets budget forum

Bland County Board of Supervisors · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At a joint FY23 budget work session April 4, Bland County supervisors heard a financial review from VML/VACo Finance, unanimously approved routine business, voted to move a planned April 6 budget session to a later date, and recessed to meet April 8 for a budget request forum.

Chairman Randy Johnson called the Bland County Board of Supervisors’ continued meeting and joint FY23 budget work session with the School Board to order April 4 at the Bland County Courthouse. Supervisors Keith Costello, Stephen Kelley and Adam Kidd and School Board members Philip Buttery, Duane Bailey, David Andrews and J.P. Agee were present.

The session opened with the pledge of allegiance led by Chairman Randy Johnson and an invocation by Dr. Eric Workman, the county administrator. The board unanimously approved the meeting agenda on a motion by Supervisor Stephen Kelley and a second from Supervisor Adam Kidd.

A financial review for Bland County’s FY23 budget was presented by Robert Lauterberg, managing director with VML/VACo Finance, and Caroline Roberts, senior financial analyst with VML/VACo Finance. The presenters reviewed the county’s fiscal position and outlook for FY23 as the board prepares the upcoming budget; the transcript does not include specific dollar recommendations or adopted budget figures in this segment.

Supervisor Adam Kidd moved, and Supervisor Stephen Kelley seconded, a motion to reschedule the Budget Work Session that had been scheduled for April 6, 2022; the motion passed unanimously. The board recessed and set a reconvening for Friday, April 8, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. in the Bland County Courthouse for an FY23 Budget Request Forum. The School Board adjourned its meeting.

The meeting record lists county staff and officials present including County Administrator Dr. Eric Workman, Deputy County Administrator Rodney Ratliff, Finance Director Teresa Tolbert and County Attorney Paul Cassell.