Orange County commissioners formalize amendment process for budget deliberations

Jun 4, 2026

The Board of Commissioners approved a formal process for stepping through commissioner and staff budget amendments and required identification of funding sources for each commissioner amendment; the motion passed 4–3 on June 4, 2026.

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At a June 4, 2026 budget work session, Chair Jean Hamilton outlined a step-by-step procedure for handling amendments to the FY2026‑27 budget, saying she would follow the Board’s Rules of Procedure and that staff would introduce early slides while commissioners would speak to sponsor amendments later in the process.

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