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Cherokee County DSS warns H.R. 1 could cut reimbursements; board begins budget planning

Cherokee County Department of Social Services Board · January 27, 2026
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Summary

At its Jan. 27 meeting, the Cherokee County Department of Social Services heard that H.R. 1 is expected to reduce county reimbursements and began FY2026–27 budget planning that includes facility, security and vehicle needs.

The Cherokee County Department of Social Services board met Jan. 27, 2026, and heard from Director Amanda T. McGee that H.R. 1—s change to administrative reimbursement could reduce county revenue and will affect the department—s budget planning for FY2026—6/27. Director McGee said the county currently estimates about a $135,000 loss in reimbursement and noted implementation is expected Oct. 1, 2026.

The meeting packet included a statewide model spreadsheet projecting…

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