Franklin County supervisors adopt formal Budget Amendment Evaluation Policy
The Board adopted Resolution #2026-59 adding Section 2.7 to the county policies manual to guide when and how budget amendments are considered, emphasizing transparency, reserve protection and early communication; the adoption was unanimous.
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The Franklin County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt Resolution #2026-59 on Aug. 11, 2026, adding Section 2.7, the "Budget Amendment Evaluation Policy," to the county's General Policies & Procedures Manual. The policy lays out guiding principles — including transparency, accountability and long-term planning — and clarifies responsibilities for department heads, the county auditor and the Board when evaluating requests to change budget appropriations.
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