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Fulton County adopts 2026 budget and keeps tax rate flat
Summary
Fulton County commissioners unanimously adopted the 2026 budget and approved a Tax Levy and Appropriation Resolution with no increase in county property taxes. Officials said there were no changes since the publicly advertised budget; the transcript does not specify the total budget amount.
Fulton County's Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted the county's 2026 budget on Dec. 30, 2025, and approved the Tax Levy and Appropriation Resolution without increasing property taxes for fiscal year 2026.
Fiscal Administrator Sue Reed told the board there were no changes since the budget was publicly advertised. Chief financial officer Mike Lamb and Reed presented the proposed budget; Commissioner Steven L. Wible moved to adopt it and the motion carried with all members voting in favor.
Commissioner Hervey P. Hann moved to approve Resolution 8 of 2025, the Tax Levy and Appropriation Resolution, which the board adopted with no tax increase. The transcript does not provide a total dollar figure for the county's 2026 budget.
County officials also approved the December 2025 pension report as presented by HR Administrator Mary Huston.
The board's adoption finalizes the county's spending plan for the coming fiscal year; next procedural steps include routine administrative implementation and any actions tied to the adopted appropriation. No additional changes to the advertised budget were reported at the meeting.
