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La Paz County supervisors give staff direction on FY2027 tentative budget, weighing solar lease revenue for one‑time projects
Summary
Supervisors instructed staff to prepare a tentative FY2027 budget for May 18 that largely follows the county administrator's recommendations while debating how much solar lease revenue to transfer into the general fund for capital, contingency and operating needs.
La Paz County Board of Supervisors members on May 4 directed staff to prepare a tentative FY2027 budget that follows the county administrator's recommendations while debating whether to use solar lease revenues for one‑time projects or ongoing costs.
"We're looking for direction today as we prepare the tentative budget for May 18," County Administrator Stephanie said as she opened the work session. Finance staff presented modeling that split potential solar lease income in a $6 million scenario into transfers for landfill, operating and contingency; staff said their recommendation used a lower percentage than the sample model.
Board members pressed staff on which portions of solar revenue…
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