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Upshur County Commission approves FY 2027 levy order
Summary
The Upshur County Commission approved the Levy Order and Rate Sheet for the Regular Current Expense Levy for fiscal year 2027 at a special meeting April 21, 2026, after receipt of the State Auditor's levy estimate on April 20, 2026; the motion passed unanimously.
The Upshur County Commission voted to approve the Levy Order and Rate Sheet for the regular current expense levy for fiscal year 2027 during a special meeting on April 21, 2026, at the Upshur County Administrative Annex.
The vote came "on motion by Douglas K. Bush, seconded by Samuel R. Nolte," and passed unanimously. The Commission noted that the State Auditor's Office had provided approval of the levy estimate (the budget) on April 20, 2026. The transcript does not specify dollar amounts or rate figures for the levy.
Commission President Kristie G. Tenney opened the meeting at 9:00 a.m. with a moment of silent meditation and prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Present for the special meeting were Kristie G. Tenney, Samuel R. Nolte and Douglas K. Bush; Cindy M. Hughes, Assistant County Administrator, was listed as present and assisted with administrative business.
After approving the levy order, the Commission received project updates and reviewed administrative business items; the transcript does not record any formal actions or votes tied to those updates. With no further business, the Commission adjourned at 9:03 a.m. "On motion by Doug Bush, seconded by Sam Nolte," the meeting was closed.
The transcript provides no timeline for implementation or effective date of the levy beyond the FY 2027 designation and does not list specific levy rates or the full text of the Levy Order and Rate Sheet; those documents were noted as included with the meeting materials.
