Supervisors to hold budget hearings Sept. 21 and 22

By Elizabeth Larson | Sept. 20, 2022
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Board of Supervisors is scheduled to hold two days of hearings this week as part of approving the final recommended budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year.

The‌ ‌board will meet beginning ‌at‌ ‌9‌ ‌a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, and Thursday, Sept. 22, in the board chambers on the first floor of the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes St., Lakeport.

The‌ ‌meeting‌ ‌can‌ ‌be‌ ‌watched‌ ‌live‌ ‌on‌ ‌Channel‌ ‌8, ‌online‌ ‌at‌ ‌https://countyoflake.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx‌‌ and‌ ‌on‌ ‌the‌ ‌county’s‌ ‌Facebook‌ ‌page. ‌ ‌
Accompanying‌ ‌board‌ ‌documents, ‌the‌ ‌agenda‌ ‌and‌ ‌archived‌ ‌board‌ ‌meeting‌ ‌videos‌ ‌also‌ ‌are‌ ‌available‌ ‌at‌ ‌that‌ ‌link. ‌ ‌

Each day of the hearings has a different Zoom link.

For Wednesday, the Zoom link is here; the‌ ‌meeting‌ ‌ID‌ ‌is‌ 972 4365 5590, ‌pass code 716589.‌ ‌The meeting also can be accessed via one tap mobile at +16694449171,,97243655590#,,,,*716589# or by dialing 669-900-6833

For Thursday, the Zoom link is here; the‌ ‌meeting‌ ‌ID‌ ‌is‌ 946 4937 4295, ‌pass code 716589.‌ ‌The meeting also can be accessed via one tap mobile at +16699006833,,94649374295#,,,,*145426# or by dialing 669-900-6833.

The board will consider a budget with appropriations for all funds totaling $351,946,439, an increase of $32,560,324 from the previous fiscal year, according to the memo to the board from County Administrative Officer Susan Parker and Assistant County Administrative Officer Stephen Carter.

The final recommended budget must be adopted no later than Oct. 2, based on state Government Code.

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