Erin Baber

Hanover County Board of Supervisors Draft Summary Minutes

The meeting included a motion to amend the agenda to prioritize a budget presentation from the Department of Public Utilities over the Fire/EMS presentation. The County Administrator provided a comprehensive overview of the proposed FY18 budget, detailing a $440 million All Funds budget representing a 2.8% increase over the previous year. Key investment areas highlighted include education, which accounts for 43% of the budget, public safety operations and capital projects, and the prioritization of workforce development and infrastructure. Revenue sources for the General Fund were also reviewed, noting growth in real and personal property assessments and sales tax.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.