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Supervisors flag sheriff vehicles, radio upgrades and other capital requests during FY25 work session
Summary
During the March 15 Nelson County budget work session, staff reviewed General Fund expenditures and capital outlay; the board flagged sheriff vehicle replacements, an ECC response vehicle, radio improvements for Wintergreen, voting-machine replacement, and a large Transfer to Debt Service for further review on March 18.
Nelson County supervisors spent the bulk of a March 15 continued budget work session reviewing General Fund expenditures and capital outlay, flagging several high-cost items for follow-up and asking staff to return with more information at a March 18 meeting.
County Administrator Candice W. McGarry and Finance Director Linda K. Staton walked the board through department budgets and one-time capital requests funded from anticipated FY24 carryover. Staff identified a Transfer to Debt Service of $3,935,284 that Vice Chair Ernie Q. Reed flagged as a significant expense in an otherwise tight fiscal year; staff said a pending bill would allow a one-percent local-option sales tax by referendum that, if enacted and approved…
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