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Departments present 2027 budget previews; county treasurer warns May 11 tax deadline
Summary
Multiple department leaders outlined key elements of their 2027 budgets: legal expenses for county litigation, EMS personnel and revenue projections, fire insurance increases and a flat budget request from the fair board. The treasurer reminded residents that second‑half taxes are due May 11 (postmark).
Several Riley County departments presented 2027 budget previews during the May 4 meeting.
Jake Vance (speaker 6) outlined his department’s 2027 request and said the largest increase is for legal services related to ongoing litigation (the county has retained outside counsel for a case involving James Seymour). Vance said he-budgeted an increased legal services line to reflect possible litigation hours, while other line items remain flat.
Josh Gehring (speaker 15) presented the…
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