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Sumter County presents FY2026 draft budget showing $1.12M operating shortfall; capital requests outpace typical allocation

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

County Administrator Gary Mixon presented a preliminary FY2026 operating budget with projected revenues of $63,839,827 against expenditures of $64,964,401 (a $1,124,574 shortfall) and a capital request of $8,386,499; the council scheduled follow-up workshops and Mr. Mixon reported a Truist Bank bid won the CPST bond sale.

County Administrator Gary Mixon introduced the county’s initial FY2025–26 budget draft at the April 8 workshop, describing projected operating revenues of $63,839,827 and expenditures of $64,964,401, yielding a projected shortfall of $1,124,574. Mr. Mixon characterized the draft as preliminary and outlined a sequence of additional…

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