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Sumter County Council grants first readings to $3.5M bond and two ordinances; budget, easement draw lone dissent

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At its May 9 meeting, Sumter County Council granted first readings to a bond ordinance (up to $3.5 million), the county budget ordinance for FY2023-24 and a storm-water easement; Councilman Eugene R. Baten voted against the budget and the easement first readings.

Sumter County Council on May 9 granted first reading, by title, to three ordinances including a bond authorization and the county's fiscal-year 2023–24 budget, and approved a request for a storm-water drainage easement. The meeting took place at the Sumter County Administration Building.

County Administrator Gary Mixon presented Ordinance #23-988, a bond ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds not to exceed $3,500,000; Council granted first reading and the item is…

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