May 13, 2026Board meeting
Anonda County Council Budget Hearing
The Council conducted budget hearings for fiscal year 2027, featuring presentations from the circuit court and the Department of Social Services. Discussions regarding the circuit court focused on case time standards, court security enhancements, and staffing requests, including the consideration of alternative personnel options for courtroom security. The Department of Social Services highlighted its performance in kin-first child placement, efforts to assist residents with economic stability, and its support programs for unhoused populations, while addressing questions regarding its budget request and high caseloads.