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County administrator announces biweekly budget committee, 0-base budgeting and Tri County waste agreement start

Mercer County Board · June 3, 2025
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Summary

County Administrator Al Zwilling told the board the budget committee will meet every two weeks to consider 0-base budgeting; he also said a Tri County waste management agreement begins in August and referenced an Illinois EPA public input meeting on March 16 (date as stated in the minutes).

County Administrator Al Zwilling reported to the Mercer County Board that the budget committee will meet every two weeks starting the week of the June 1 meeting to review 0-base budgeting approaches. Zwilling outlined the committee cadence as a central step in the county's budget planning.

Zwilling also told the board that a Tri County waste management agreement is set to begin in August. He referenced an Illinois EPA public input meeting on March 16 as part of the background information; the minutes record the date but do not specify the year or provide further details about the public input item.