More than $1 billion in the works for COVID-19 response

Taylor County taxpayers will see a lower than projected tax rate increase under the 2026 county budget. Members of the county’s finance committee met on Monday to give a final polish on the proposed budget before sending to the full county board for adoption later this month. The Annual Budget Hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, October 29. The county board session will begin at 9 a.m. wit...