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Grant County presents $51M preliminary FY2027 budget, asks commissioners to consider 2% raises and small elected‑official pay increase

Grant County Board of Commissioners · May 13, 2026
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Summary

County finance staff presented a preliminary FY2027 budget projecting about $51 million in revenues and $47 million in expenses, and asked the Board to consider a 2% across‑the‑board raise for employees (estimated $260,336.87) and a pro‑rata elected‑official pay adjustment (estimated $62,122.16). Final DFA and public‑input deadlines were highlighted.

Andrea, Grant County finance staff, presented the preliminary fiscal year 2027 budget at the May 12 work session, saying the county projects roughly $51,000,000 in total revenues and about $47,000,000 in total expenses. She told commissioners the general‑fund personnel cost for 105 positions is about $11,103,198 and that other special‑revenue and enterprise funds account for roughly $7,800,000 in personnel costs.

Andrea asked the board to consider two specific decisions before the regular meeting: a 2% across‑the‑board raise for county employees, which she estimated would cost $260,336.87 including benefits, and an adjustment to elected‑official pay based on the Valiant…

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