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Van Buren County adopts $13.87 million FY2027 appropriations
Summary
The Van Buren County Board of Supervisors approved Resolution #06-22-2026B on June 22, adopting departmental appropriations for FY2027 that total $13,865,144 and allocate $5,911,000 to the County Engineer’s office.
The Van Buren County Board of Supervisors adopted FY2027 appropriations on June 22, 2026, approving Resolution #06-22-2026B and a departmental budget with a grand total of $13,865,144. The motion passed by roll call with Supervisors House and Meek voting aye and Supervisor Waugh recorded as not present.
The resolution itemizes funding by department and fund. Notable appropriations include $5,911,000 allocated to the County Engineer and multiple funds supporting conservation, public health, and law enforcement. The resolution specifies that appropriations lapse at the close of business on June 30, 2027, and directs the county auditor to maintain separate accounts showing appropriation, charges, and unencumbered balances. The County Auditor announced the resolution was passed and adopted on June 22, 2026.
The board recorded a standard roll-call vote (Waugh not present; House Aye; Meek Aye). The resolution also directs that if the auditor determines fund resources will be insufficient during the fiscal year, the auditor must notify the Board and recommend corrective action.
