HomeMy WebLinkAboutWORKSHOP re 2026 Budget JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WORKSHOP AGENDA REQUEST
TO: Board of County Commissioners
FROM: Judy Shepherd,Finance Director
DATE: November 24,2025
RE: Workshop—2026 Recommended Budget—General Fund
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
The General Fund has approx. $5.2 million budget deficit. To present a balanced budget as mandated by
the state, it will require a 12%reduction in expenditures.
ANALYSIS:
The Finance Director will discuss the options,make recommendations, and ask the Board for guidance.
FISCAL IMPACT:
To be determined based on Board guidance.
RECOMMENDATION:
The Board participate in the workshop and work with staff to provide guidance that would move towards
a fiscally responsible adopted budget for FY2026.
REVIEWED BY:
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Jos . Peters, County Administrator Date