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Sumter County Council adopts FY2022–23 budget, approves $3.5M bond projects and advances sales-tax referendum to voters
Summary
Council unanimously adopted the county budget and granted third reading to a $3.5 million general-obligation bond ordinance, advanced a one-percent capital projects sales-tax ordinance to second reading (subject to a referendum), and approved a first reading for a utility easement for a cell tower.
Sumter County Council on June 14 unanimously approved the county’s FY2022–23 budget ordinance and granted third reading to several funding measures, including a $3.5 million general obligation bond package and ARPA-funded capital requests.
County Administrator Gary Mixon presented the budget and a list of capital priorities. Council granted third reading to Ordinance #22-974 authorizing up to $3.5 million in general obligation bonds with departmental allocations that included IT ($618,880), vehicles for sheriff and other departments ($729,612 and $532,676), public buildings ($506,661) and other capital items, totaling the recommended…
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