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County Budget Approved
County budget passes unanimously, multiple budget amendments as staff begins closing out FY 2026
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Commissioners Approve Six More Months of External Support for Finance Department
The county's FY 2025 audit, due December 31, 2025, is the last one outstanding and the audit for FY ending June 30, 2026 will be due December 31, 2026
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Solid Waste Fees Set to Increase
Unfunded mandates and little control over contracted services said to contribute to increased expenses.
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County Budget to Cut Three Positions, Freeze Others
No tax increase and a one-time bonus for county employees who worked over 500 hours in FY 2026
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Local Funding for Education Limited in 2026-2027 Budget
Commissioners expressed concern that maintaining existing funding levels for the school system might be misinterpreted by some as a funding reduction, given two key decisions made regarding the current FY 2026 budget.
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Commissioners Approve VSO
Massengill retires as County Fire Marshall; Chair apologizes for appointment process; special allocations; and, other business
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Tight County Budget Proposed
Proposed County budget maintains the current tax rate, and uses no fund balance for recurring expenses but cuts positions, provides no raises for county staff and increases solid waste fees.
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Veterans Request County's Help to Ensure Regular Visits from Veteran Service Officers
Veterans ask County Commissioners to explore a potential shared services agreement with Alamance County to ensure local access to the individuals who help veterans and their families access and utilize their VA benefits.
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Commissioners Receive Update on Audit and Budget, Approve Pay Grade for Advanced EMTs
Budget, contracts, appointments, and water rates were all on the agenda.
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NCDOT Provides Update on Improvement Projects
A bridge replacement just past the county line will likely impact traffic and a new four-way stop is coming to a busy intersection in southwest Caswell.
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Commissioners Oppose Property Tax Authority Changes
Commissioners defend the power of local governments to set their own property tax rates and tend to routine business.
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Commissioners Request Clarity
Caswell County Commissioners ask staff to revise a number of items for clarity before considering approval