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Crawford County approves $732,334 in appropriation increases, transfers $100,000 to capital projects
Summary
Supervisors approved RESOLUTION #2026-12 raising departmental appropriations by $732,334 and RESOLUTION #2026-13 transferring $100,000 from the General Basic Fund to the Capital Projects Fund; both measures passed unanimously.
The Crawford County Board of Supervisors approved a budget amendment package on Feb. 24, 2026 that included RESOLUTION #2026-12 to increase departmental appropriations by $732,334 and RESOLUTION #2026-13 to transfer $100,000 from the General Basic Fund (#0001) to the Capital Projects Fund (#1524).
RESOLUTION #2026-12 lists appropriation increases for specific departments: Attorney $12,000; Sheriff $272,000; Courthouse $100,000; Roadside $135,000; and General Services $213,334, for a total increase of $732,334. The resolution references Chapter 331.434(6) of the Code of Iowa as the legal basis for the appropriation adjustments. The motion to adopt RESOLUTION #2026-12 was made by Jason Schultz, seconded by Craig Dozark, and passed unanimously.
RESOLUTION #2026-13, moved by Jason Schultz and seconded by Heiden, transfers $100,000 from the General Basic Fund to the Capital Projects Fund to support county capital needs. That transfer also passed unanimously.
A public hearing on the FY2025–26 budget amendment was opened at 10:00 a.m. and closed at 10:03 a.m.; the record shows no written or oral objections. The minutes include vendor claim details and fund totals showing $202,459.20 in payments processed that day across county funds, with $99,572.44 charged to the Secondary Road fund.
The board did not specify in the meeting record the projects or line items that will be funded by the $100,000 transfer or the timetable for expenditure of the increased appropriations; departments will proceed under county financial controls and reporting requirements.
