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Commissioners approve appropriations; ARPA remaining funds must be assigned by year end

Daniels County Board of Commissioners · August 13, 2024
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Summary

County staff explained the need to appropriate unanticipated revenue and to assign roughly $36,000 in remaining ARPA funds by Dec. 31; the board approved the budget vouchers and appropriations unanimously.

At an 11:00 hearing staff explained that when Daniels County receives unanticipated revenue the board must appropriate it into the budget and move funds between accounts via a budget voucher. The presentation described the mechanics: revenues are offset to corresponding expenditures so budgets remain balanced.

Staff also reported that about $36,000 in ARPA funds remain and must be appropriated by Dec. 31 to avoid expiration. Commissioners discussed the reporting and accounting steps required; one commissioner noted the items are "pretty simple" and moved the recommended appropriations. The motion passed unanimously.