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Chickasaw County adopts FY2026–27 appropriations and budget totals, approves transfers and claims
Summary
On June 1 the Chickasaw County Board adopted the FY2026–27 appropriations resolution, approved payroll procedures, authorized interfund transfers (including a $2,331,670 cap to roads), and approved claims and payroll dates; the posted budget totals $25,565,390 with a grand total including transfers of $29,838,062.
The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors adopted the FY2026–27 Appropriations Resolution (RES 06-01-26-35) at its June 1 meeting, establishing departmental appropriations effective July 1, 2026, and formal controls consistent with Iowa Code §331.434 and §331.437. The motion passed unanimously.
The meeting included approval of RES 06-01-26-36 establishing payroll procedures for FY2026–27. The Auditor is directed under the appropriations resolution to maintain separate accounts for each appropriation and report balances to departments monthly or quarterly as required by the resolution language recorded in the minutes.
The board also approved RES 06-01-26-37 authorizing periodic transfers from the Rural Services Basic Fund to the Secondary Road Fund during FY2026–27 with a total cap not to exceed $2,331,670.00, subject to available fund balances and Iowa Code §331.432. Two additional proposed interfund transfer resolutions (RES 06-01-26-40 and RES 06-01-26-41) were discussed but no action was taken on them at this meeting. The board approved RES 06-01-26-38 and RES 06-01-26-39 authorizing transfers to the EMS Fund from the Local Option Sales and Services Tax County Betterment Fund and from the Rural Services Basic Fund, respectively, each not to exceed $70,501.00.
The minutes record the county budget line-item totals and transfers: subtotal $25,565,390.00; transfers out $4,272,672.00; grand total with transfers $29,838,062.00. The minutes include a departmental budget printout (SEG 003) listing office-by-office appropriations and program line items; individual line amounts are recorded in the minutes and supporting documents on file at the Auditor’s office.
Other business: the board approved hiring Kyle Balik as Equipment Operator/Laborer for Secondary Roads effective June 8, 2026, acknowledged Dispatcher/Jailer Lindsay Mosher’s change from full time to part time effective June 10, 2026, and approved filling the resulting full-time dispatcher vacancy at the Sheriff's office. The board approved a payroll check date of May 29, 2026, prior claims of $391.55 and claims in the amount of $219,433.37; the detailed claims listing for May 21–June 3, 2026 is recorded in the minutes with a total of $320,467.93.
The meeting ended with routine committee reports and adjournment at 9:50 AM.
