St. Louis County adopts $565 million 2026 budget after heated debate, approves 12.4% levy At its final 2025 meeting the St. Louis County Board approved the 2026 budget and a 12.4% levy after extended debate and a 6–1 roll-call vote. Commissioners split over a proposed scholarship endowment and use of opioid‑settlement funds.

St. Louis County's Board just approved a contentious $565 million budget for 2026, with a 12.4% property tax levy, sparking fierce debate over spending priorities and the future of community services.

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