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Sussex County
Budget

2026 budget

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Last discussed Apr 8, 2026.

Public comments (4)

ConcernedUnidentified ResidentApr 8, 2026

Raised concerns about the proposed budget and President Trump's executive order, questioning whether the public is willing to absorb tax increases.

Board of County Commissioners (Regular) - Apr 8, 2026 · 0:00 →
SupportivePhil CrabbApr 8, 2026

Congratulated the board on this year's budget and shared views on the public comment portion of meetings.

Board of County Commissioners (Regular) - Apr 8, 2026 · 0:00 →
SupportiveJoe LabarberaApr 8, 2026

The county GOP chairman congratulated the commissioners on the budget.

Board of County Commissioners (Regular) - Apr 8, 2026 · 0:00 →
OpposedKen CollinsFeb 25, 2026

Called the 3.5% cap 'the backdoor slide,' warning that raising the budget raises taxes and would double both in 20 years on a stagnant population of 145,000. Begged the board to lower taxes instead of maxing them out.

Board of County Commissioners (Regular) - Feb 25, 2026 · 3:33 →