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Kay County Excise Board approves multi-line appropriations including $451,633.27 for Highway fund
Summary
At its March 9 meeting the Kay County Excise Board unanimously approved a Cash Fund Estimate of Needs and Request for Appropriations covering multiple county funds, including $451,633.27 for the Highway fund and $387,773.81 in county sales tax receipts (JFA).
The Kay County Excise Board unanimously approved a Cash Fund Estimate of Needs and Request for Appropriations covering multiple county funds at its March 9, 2026 regular meeting in Newkirk.
Member Christy Kennedy moved to approve the cash fund estimates and Vice-Chairman Rod Reese seconded; the motion carried with both members voting aye. The approved list included Highway-$451,633.27; County Sales Tax (JFA)-$387,773.81; Bond-ST (PBA)-$145,342.50; Rural Fire ST-$151,221.53; and Use Tax total-$215,122.93 (County-$114,789.59 / PBA-$43,024.59 / RFD-$42,981.57 / EMS-$14,327.18).
The board recorded the approval as formal action during the meeting. The motion was entered on the record as: "Motion was made by Kennedy and seconded by Reese approving the following Cash Fund Estimate of Needs and Request for Appropriations: Highway-$451,633.27; D#1-$148,602.67; D#2-$146,370.67; D#3-$156,659.93; Oak Hill Road Improvement District-$1,999.68; ARPA-$76.28; Opioid Settlement-$24,048.07; Juuls E Cig Settlement-$26.43; County Bridge & Road Improvement-$32,276.40; Treasurer Mortgage Certification-$1,040.00; Resale Property-$20,109.32; Adult Drug Court-$4,050.93; Mental Health Court-$6,219.25; Local Assistance & Tribal Consistency (LATCF)-$67.77; County Clerk Lien Fee-$1,864.00; Bond-ST (PBA)-$145,342.50; County Clerk Records Management & Preservation-$6,910.00; Assessor Revolving Fee-$502.21; County Sales Tax (JFA)-$387,773.81; Home Finance Trust Authority-$10.97; Rural Fire ST-$151,221.53; Ambulance Service District ST-$48,788.32; Sheriff Service Fee-$14,314.82; Use Tax-$215,122.93 (County-$114,789.59/PBA-$43,024.59/RFD-$42,981.57/EMS-$14,327.18)."
Board members did not add extended discussion on the record; the action allocated funds across multiple county accounts and will provide appropriations for highway work, public safety districts, court programs, and other county services.
