Aug 4, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardHendricks County Council Budget Hearings
The council held budget hearings to review and approve the 2027 fiscal budgets for various county departments, including the Computer Center, Sheriff, Health, and Highway. Key discussions included adjustments to personnel positions, such as requests for new staff and re-grading of existing roles, as well as cost-of-living adjustments and bonus pay structures for employees and elected officials. Several departments presented their budgetary needs, including updates to facilities, software contracts, and equipment upgrades. Additionally, presentations were received from the Hendricks County Tourism Commission and the Hendricks County Recycling District regarding their future operational visions and funding requirements.