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Mahaska County supervisors approve budget shifts, wage increases and $40,000 for animal shelter

Mahaska County Board of Supervisors · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 25 meeting the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors approved budget adjustments that shift Secondary Roads funding to the general fund, provided $40,000 to the animal shelter, set library funding at $122,055 and approved wage increases for elected officials.

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 25, 2026 approved a package of budget changes that included moving Secondary Roads funding into the county general fund, authorizing $40,000 in additional support for the county animal shelter, and setting library funding at $122,055 with the state-required minimum paid from rural funds and the remainder from the general fund. The board also approved wage increases for elected officials.

Chair Mark Groenendyk called the meeting to order at 9 a.m. and the board quickly approved the meeting agenda. During the budget…

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