Lexington County releases $395.8M requested budget; administrator reports $90.5M shortfall County officials presented the FY2026–27 requested budget totaling $395,799,747 and a requested general fund of $262,652,196; the county administrator said estimated revenues of $305,250,242 leave a projected shortfall of about $90,549,505. The county also received its annual audit with no material compliance findings.

Lexington County's proposed budget for FY2026–27 reveals a staggering $90.5 million shortfall, sparking a critical budget process that will shape the future of local services.

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Lexington County proposes $323M budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 using fund balance Lexington County's budget plan allocates funds for personnel and capital projects while showing deficits.

Lexington County is poised to unveil a $323 million budget that could reshape community services, but can they balance the books without increasing taxes?

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