Monroe County to OK budget

The Monroe County Board held its final review of the county budget for fiscal year 2022 on Monday.  Overall, Monroe County’s financial position is much different beginning entering the fiscal…

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County road plans discussed

The Monroe County Board met in regular session Monday, with the primary topic of conversation being roads. Monroe County Engineer Aaron Metzger gave commissioners a review of upcoming highway department,…

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State budget, laws passed

Springfield saw its usual flurry of political activity Memorial Day weekend, as lawmakers passed a budget and several notable bills in the waning hours of the spring legislative session.  Budget…

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Waterloo OKs budget

As expected, the Waterloo City Council on Monday night approved the city’s budget for the fiscal year that begins May 1. The 2021-22 budget calls for proposed revenue of $32,675,080…

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Columbia set to OK budget

COVID-19 has affected nearly every aspect of life in Monroe County, and financial planning for the City of Columbia is no different.  Columbia City Administrator Doug Brimm gave a report…

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County set to OK budget

The Monroe County Board held a special meeting Nov. 9 at the courthouse to review a tentative budget for the coming fiscal year that begins Dec. 1. Specific items and…

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Columbia School Board OKs budget

The Columbia School Board unanimously approved its budget for the 2020-21 school year at its regular September meeting Thursday night.  The budget shows the district will get $22,779,383 in revenue…

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