Meriwether County staff set Sept. 16 budget deadline, outline $3.3M fund-balance plan
County staff told commissioners the proposed FY-2027 budget will rely on a $3.3 million transfer from fund balance, including $2.0–2.3 million in LRA/LMC funds that must be spent this year, and set Sept. 16 as the deadline to finalize the draft for public advertisement ahead of a Sept. 29 hearing.
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County finance staff presented an initial budget plan at the Aug. 10 work session that depends on a roughly $3.3 million transfer from fund balance to balance the coming fiscal year. The transfer, staff said, includes $2.0–2.3 million in LRA/LMC funds that are earmarked and must be spent in the upcoming year to preserve eligibility for future allocations.
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