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CriticalTaxes Budget
Federal SNAP and Medicaid Policy Changes & County Budget Impacts
County officials reviewed the local fiscal impacts of federal HR 1 legislation and state budget decisions shifting administrative and benefit costs for SNAP to local governments.
2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026
CriticalTaxes Budget↑Rising
2025 Real Property Revaluation Audit and Assessment Reform
The county wants a consistent new way to value "designed rental" homes, which sell at about a 30% premium per square foot over standard houses. The board approved the broad methodology; results come back to the board before any public presentation.
15 mentions (11 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026