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Ware County adopts FY2026 budget with 3% staff COLA; quarterly reviews planned
Summary
The Ware County Board of Commissioners on June 26 adopted a zero-balance FY2026 budget that includes a 3% cost-of-living increase for all staff; commissioners and staff agreed to quarterly reviews and a six-month check to consider an additional COLA if revenues allow.
The Ware County Board of Commissioners voted on June 26 to adopt the fiscal year 2026 budget, approving a zero-balance plan that includes a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for all county employees.
County Manager James Shubert told commissioners that the board held a public hearing on the proposed budget on June 18 and that staff added more detail to general fund expenditures before final adoption. "The…
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