Lane County approves FY25‑26 supplemental budget; solid waste fund flagged Lane County commissioners approved a second supplemental FY25‑26 budget after a public hearing; staff flagged the solid waste fund as not structurally balanced and said the county will monitor it during annual budget preparation.

Lane County's commissioners have just approved a pivotal supplemental budget that reveals significant staffing cuts and flags the solid waste fund as "not structurally balanced."

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Lane County staff warn of up to $5 million general fund shortfall for 2026–27 County budget staff told commissioners on Dec. 16 that early estimates show a potential $5,000,000 structural deficit in the 2026–27 general fund and outlined options including targeted reductions, vacancy budgeting and legislative advocacy; no decisions were requested at the session.

Lane County faces a staggering $5 million shortfall in its 2026–27 budget, raising concerns about essential services and potential cuts.

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