The Finance Committee recommended approval of a no-interest loan of slightly more than $81,000 to Hudson after an error in the County Clerk’s tax levy. The committee also advanced two fiscal year 2026 budget amendments to fund nursing services in the jail.
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The proposed loan would provide temporary financial assistance to Hudson, while affected property owners may face an additional $100 to $200 per parcel next year. The minutes state that half of the additional amount would be due in June and the remainder in September, with notices sent by certified mail. The committee also accepted the fiscal year 2025 financial reports and audit documents and approved several administrative, election, and staffing recommendations.
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Recommended approval of a resolution amending the 2026 funded full-time equivalent positions for the Health Department; staff said no budget amendment was needed because grant funding and budget savings would cover the position.
Accepted and placed on file the Popular Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, with a correction to the list of principal employers before website publication.
Accepted and placed on file the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Single Audit Report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
Accepted and placed on file the County Treasurer’s monthly financial reports.
Recommended approval of a conference room rental request with Central Illinois Regional Airport for remote voting.
Recommended approval of the two-year list of candidates for election judge.
Recommended approval of salary adjustments for two full-time County Clerk employees; one committee member voted against the motion.
Recommended approval of two emergency appropriation ordinances transferring funds for jail nursing and medical services.
Recommended approval of an intergovernmental agreement for a no-interest loan of slightly more than $81,000 to Hudson for an error in the County Clerk’s tax levy.
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