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Board authorizes $15.4 million supplemental appropriation to cover sheriff’s 2025 overages

Hennepin County Operations & Budget Committee (and related committee actions) · March 25, 2026
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Summary

Hennepin County approved a supplemental amendment covering just over $15.4 million in the sheriff’s 2025 budget, funded by restricted public‑safety aid, forfeiture funds and $11.7 million from the county’s unrestricted fund balance.

The Hennepin County Board authorized a supplemental appropriation on March 24 to amend the sheriff’s 2025 budget by just over $15,400,000 to cover personnel and other overages.

Joe Matthews, the county chief financial officer, told the board that the package uses three revenue sources: roughly $3,400,000 from restricted…

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