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Justice Center and County Jail Liability Insurance

The county's own policy doesn't cover the Justice Center and Jail leased through the CFP3 partnership, so the county pays a third-party liability premium — this year's bill was $28,439.04.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 10, 2026

HighTaxes Budget

Senior Property Tax Relief

The county raised the Over-65 and Disabled property tax exemption to $400,000, ensuring about 86% of local seniors won't pay county property taxes. This provides significant financial relief to fixed-income residents as property values rise.

1 mentionLast discussed Feb 25, 2025