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County to propose $294,725 in quarterly budget amendments; tax refund item scheduled

Commission of the Unified Government of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia · March 4, 2025
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Summary

At the March 25 work session county staff presented proposed quarterly amendments totaling $294,725 from reserves for items including EMS salaries, prisoner housing, legal services, and a coroner salary correction; a separate tax refund for Tracy Chiodo was listed for consideration at the April 1 meeting.

County Manager Thomas Weaver presented an estimated set of quarterly amendments at the March 25 work session totaling $294,725 to be drawn from reserves. The amendments cover several departments and items: property tax reimbursement (not budgeted), EMS salaries, housing of prisoners, legal services (increased due to ongoing litigation), library line corrections and a coroner salary calculation error. Commissioners agreed to include the amendments on the April 1 regular meeting agenda for formal consideration.

The work session packet also listed a tax refund request tied to an assessor error (listed as "Tax Refund Tracy Chiodo"), which staff said would be brought forward as a voting item on the regular meeting agenda. County Manager Weaver noted continued budget work with departments and encouraged commissioners to review the proposed amendments before the next meeting.