Hamilton County commissioners approve $1.12 billion 2027 budget amid public concern over ICE 287(g) program

Jun 10, 2026

The Hamilton County Commission adopted a $1,115,872,379 fiscal 2027 budget June 10, 2026, on a 9-1 vote after public commenters urged the commission to disclose the costs of its 287(g) partnership with ICE; commissioners also approved nonprofit appropriations for 2026-27.

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Hamilton County commissioners voted June 10 to adopt a $1,115,872,379 county budget for fiscal year 2027 and to set the 2026 tax levy, passing Resolution 626-30 on a 9-1 roll call. The meeting, a special called session, also saw passage of Resolution 626-31, making appropriations to nonprofit, charitable and civic organizations for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

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