Johnson County proposes $1.9 billion 2027 budget, keeps mill levy flat

May 21, 2026

County staff presented a $1.9 billion proposed 2027 budget May 21, 2026, keeping a flat mill levy of 24.130 mills and using one-time reserves to bridge a roughly $5 million gap while protecting core services and avoiding new county tax-funded FTEs outside parks and library.

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Johnson County's Board of County Commissioners received a presentation May 21 on the county manager's proposed 2027 budget, which totals about $1.9 billion and holds the county's mill levy flat at 24.130 mills.

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