May 20, 2026Board meeting
Board Of County Commissioners Work Session
The board conducted a work session regarding emerging issues analysis and preliminary 2027 budget targets. Key discussion topics included a review of year-to-date revenue and expense performance, the results of an emerging issues survey covering topics such as Medicaid billing changes, legislative impacts, rising costs, and state and federal funding volatility. The session also outlined the upcoming budget process timeline, the implementation of zero-based budgeting for select departments to increase efficiency, and the fiscal assumptions used for budget projections.