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2 issues in taxes budget with medium priority

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Voluntary early separation incentive program

County employees with 5+ years of service can get up to 16 weeks' pay plus 20 weeks of health insurance to voluntarily leave, as the county restructures ahead of expected funding changes (including Amendment 3).

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

MediumTaxes Budget

Yard trash processing and solid waste management

A new ordinance puts all homes that get curbside trash pickup — including multifamily — on the non-ad valorem assessment roll instead of private billing, which the county says cuts bad debt and streamlines billing.

3 mentionsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026