Commissioners cut $1.9M from proposals but $6.3M shortfall remains
After line‑by‑line review, the board accepted about $1.9–2.4M in departmental reductions (equipment, parks, collection‑site changes) but staff says a projected $6.3M shortfall remains; the commissioners scheduled another workshop to seek deeper cuts and revenue options.
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County staff and constitutional officers presented a consolidated reduction list during the Sept. 1 budget workshop that initially totaled roughly $2.418M. The board discussed and adjusted that list, with final on‑the‑record keeps/cuts bringing the reduction total to about $1.886M at one point after decisions to keep targeted paving and certain park upgrades.
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