Summary
The county ended FY 2025 with $8.16 million more revenue than spending, a $49.94 million rainy-day fund, a clean audit opinion, and a triple-A bond rating — strong footing heading into budget season.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Revenue beat budget by $2.41 million and spending came in $17 million under appropriations.
✅Who benefits
All county taxpayers, who benefit from the strong credit rating and reserve position.
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