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Final Public Hearing Today On 2020 Livingston County budget

The 2020 Livingston County Budget will be finalized today.  The second and final public hearing is at 10:00 am in the Commission Room of the Livingston County Courthouse.

The Commission meeting starts at 9:30 am.

The public hearing will include a review of the expenditures that total near $8 million this year.  For this budget, Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says the county approved adding another employee in the Public Administrator’s office, a deputy was added for the Sheriff’s office, there was also a new vehicle for the sheriff’s department and other equipment purchases.  In addition, the County switched to a partially self-insured health insurance program.

Another public hearing is also on the agenda for this morning.  At 11:00 am is a public hearing to consider a conditional use permit for a Cell Tower west of Utica and about a half-mile north of US 36.