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Washington County council approves July appropriations as SB1 raises budget uncertainty
Summary
The Washington County Council approved several additional appropriations and salary ordinance amendments July 7 while staff and a data analyst warned that Indiana’s Senate Bill 1 could reduce county revenues, prompting calls to consider temporary tax rate moves to build reserves.
The Washington County Council on July 7 approved a set of additional appropriations and salary ordinance amendments while hearing a briefing on potential revenue disruptions from Indiana Senate Bill 1.
Council members voted to add funding for two correctional officer payroll lines ($25,000 each), small general expense and utility adjustments, and approved a $16,350 Solid Waste Management grant to buy recycling equipment. Council members later approved a $5,000 appropriation for the Law Enforcement…
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