Floyd County Board of Supervisors Public Hearing FY27 Proposed Budget & Regular Meeting 05/26/2026

The Floyd County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing and regular meeting on May 26, 2026, primarily focused on the FY27 proposed budget. The discussion included a detailed review of county department funding changes, highlighting a significant $500,000 increase in support for the school system due to higher client acuity and reduced placement options. The board also discussed cost-saving measures such as renovating the administration building to consolidate county offices and avoid the $40 million expense of building a new courthouse, with no tax increase required. Additionally, the board approved a grant-related ambulance and equipment purchase, including authorization of signatures for the grant. Other agenda items included the approval of a proclamation honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States and recognition of community service awards. The meeting concluded with no public comments and a motion to adjourn passed unanimously.