Fayette County adopts FY2025 budget and raises court reporter per diems The Fayette County Board of Commissioners adopted the Fiscal Year 2025 budget and approved increases to contract court reporter per diems — raising rates to $400 — citing recruitment needs and modest net positive fund impact for the year.

Fayette County’s Board of Commissioners has not only adopted a promising FY2025 budget with a $402,479 net gain but also doubled contract court reporter rates to $400 to boost recruitment efforts!

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Fayette County presents FY2025 budget with no tax increase, $6.06M five-year CIP Fayette County officials on May 29 presented a proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget that maintains employee benefits, proposes a county minimum wage increase to $16 per hour, funds a $6,061,021 five-year capital improvement program and continues a millage rollback that officials said means no tax increase; public hearings are set for June 13 and June 27, 2024.

Fayette County's proposed FY2025 budget promises no tax increases while funding a $6.06 million capital improvement program and raising the minimum wage to $16 per hour!

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Fayette County adopts FY2026 budget, holds millage steady at 3.763 Fayette County commissioners adopted the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and Resolution 2025-06 on June 26, 2025. County leaders said the budget projects $158 million in revenue, $151 million in expenses, a $30.2 million FY2025 fund balance projection and a $2,363,693 increase to the General Fund balance.

Fayette County has adopted a balanced FY2026 budget that keeps taxes steady while boosting the General Fund by over $2 million!

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