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Mendocino LAFCO adopts $338,000 proposed budget for 2026–27, keeps apportionments flat and moves to biennial audits
Summary
At its April 6 meeting the Mendocino LAFCO approved a $338,000 proposed budget for 2026–27 (apportionments remain $275,000), voted to shift to biannual financial audits, and approved routine committee, minutes and contract items; a final budget hearing was scheduled for May 4.
The Mendocino Local Agency Formation Commission on April 6 approved a proposed FY 2026–27 budget of $338,000 and directed staff to distribute the proposal and schedule a final public hearing. Executive Officer Hinman told commissioners the proposal keeps member apportionments unchanged at $275,000, uses $53,000 of the commission’s projected unreserved cash balance (approximately $118,000 projected at year-end) to balance the budget, and retains a legal-reserve target of $50,000 and operational reserves equal to 25% of the operating budget.
Hinman described the work program priorities in the coming year: completion of a Laytonville County Water District study, continuation of a multi-year countywide fire and EMS provider study covering…
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