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Commissioners continue preliminary budget, approve salary resolution and delay deputy finance director hire

Madison County Board of Commissioners · July 21, 2026
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Summary

The board continued the preliminary FY 2026–27 budget to allow completion of revenue figures (noting an August 11 deadline), approved Resolution 32‑2026 setting salaries for elected officials and employees, and voted to continue consideration of recreating the deputy finance director position for one week.

Commissioners reviewed the preliminary budget for fiscal year 2026–27 and agreed it remains incomplete on the revenue side. One commissioner moved to continue work on the preliminary budget; the board agreed and noted a drop‑dead date of August 11 to have the preliminary budget complete for advertisement and required readings.

On personnel, the board considered Resolution 32‑2026, described as establishing salaries for elected officials and employees for FY 2026–27. A motion and second to approve Resolution 32‑2026 passed; the Chair called the vote and announced the motion carries.

The board also considered recreation of the deputy finance director position. Commissioners moved to continue that agenda item for one week so additional information can be prepared; the motion passed.

Next steps: staff will continue preparing budget revenue figures for board review ahead of the August 11 target and will return with refined materials; Resolution 32‑2026 takes effect per the resolution text and the deputy finance director item will return at the next meeting.