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Dodge County increases Indigent/Relief Fund by $20,000, transfers money from Inheritance Tax Fund

Dodge County Board of Supervisors · May 13, 2026
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Summary

Following a public hearing, the Board unanimously amended the 2025–2026 budget to raise appropriations and revenue in the Indigent/Relief Fund from $198,200 to $218,200 and authorized transferring $20,000 from the Inheritance Tax Fund; the change was reported not to affect the levy.

At a public hearing on May 13 the Dodge County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an amendment to the 2025–2026 county budget to increase both the appropriation and projected revenue in the Indigent/Relief Fund by $20,000, raising each from $198,200 to $218,200.

Supervisor Bendig told the board the increase responds to continued growth in the number of individuals seeking assistance. The board authorized transferring the $20,000 from the Inheritance Tax Fund and the minutes state the change will not affect the county levy.

No additional conditions, reporting requirements, or specific program expansions were recorded in the meeting minutes. The amendment was authorized during the board’s regular session and takes effect as reflected in the fiscal year documents.