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Fulton County adopts 2026 tentative budget; final adoption set for Dec. 30
Summary
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a tentative 2026 budget as presented by CFO Mike Lamb and Fiscal Administrator Sue Reed; the board set final adoption for Dec. 30, 2025. No dollar total for the budget was specified during the meeting.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Nov. 25 to adopt the county's 2026 tentative budget as presented by CFO Mike Lamb and Fiscal Administrator Sue Reed. Commissioner Hervey P. Hann moved for adoption; the motion passed with "all in favor." The board scheduled final adoption for Dec. 30, 2025.
County fiscal staff presented the proposal to the board; the transcript records presentation but does not specify the tentative budget total or line-item changes. The decision to adopt a tentative budget allows staff and elected officials to proceed with required public notices and additional review before the board's final vote on Dec. 30.
The adoption occurred alongside routine fiscal approvals at the meeting, including payroll dated Nov. 28, 2025 for $125,126.16 and payables dated Nov. 28, 2025 totaling $674,010.68 across multiple fund lines. Fiscal staff on record at the meeting were Mike Lamb, CFO, and Sue Reed, Fiscal Administrator.
Next procedural steps recorded by the board: public notice and the board's final adoption hearing on Dec. 30, 2025. The meeting minutes do not state whether the tentative budget will be altered before final adoption.
