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Bourbon County commissioners debate 10–15% mill-levy cuts, staff COLAs and modernization push
Summary
Commissioners opened the budget discussion with competing calls to cut the mill levy—Commissioner Milburn suggested a 10% reduction while Commissioner Beerbower pressed for 15%—and debated staff cost-of-living increases, modernization of county processes and transparency measures ahead of department work sessions.
Commissioners at the Bourbon County Board of Commissioners meeting on March 27 discussed competing proposals for property-tax relief and steps to modernize county operations.
Commissioner Micah Milburn Key proposed lowering the county mill levy by 10% from last year. Commissioner David Beerbower urged a larger 15% reduction and said any tax changes should be accompanied by a rebalancing of services, singling out road maintenance and the…
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