County approves FY 2027 budget

Budget reflects rising costs

  • Commissioners met on June 15 to adopt the budget for Fiscal Year 2027. From left are Commissioners Shan Ash and Craig Bryant, Chairman Travis Turner and Commissioners Ed Nix and Lyn Holcomb. DENISE ETHERIDGE/WCN
    Commissioners met on June 15 to adopt the budget for Fiscal Year 2027. From left are Commissioners Shan Ash and Craig Bryant, Chairman Travis Turner and Commissioners Ed Nix and Lyn Holcomb. DENISE ETHERIDGE/WCN

    By Denise Etheridge

     

    White County commissioners unanimously approved the proposed $34,458,311 general fund budget for the 2027 Fiscal Year on Monday, June 15.

    The budget represents a 4.79% increase…