'It’s a power struggle,' Jefferson County community 'upset' about county government shutdown over budget
Government operations are shut down in Jefferson County, which comes after county leaders failed to pass the budget in Monday ...
Jefferson County employees speak out amid pay delays and budget standoff with county judge
Ongoing issues with passing a county budget has left many employees in Jefferson County who were supposed to be paid on Wednesday without a paycheck.We spoke to ...
Jefferson County employees left unpaid as budget impasse stalls at quorum court meeting
Jefferson County remains without a budget after a contentious special meeting of the Quorum Court ended in a stalemate.
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Jefferson County judges send letter to Quorum Court, county judge about ‘dire consequences’ of budget impasse
The ongoing failure to pass a Jefferson County budget has led six circuit judges to send a letter to the quorum court justices and the county judge.
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‘It’s frustrating,’ Jefferson County employees concerned about not being paid as budget issues continue
Frustration and concern are growing for many employees in Jefferson County still not being paid. This comes after multiple ...
Emergency community meeting held in Jefferson County to address failed budget
It's been nearly a week since any county employees in Jefferson County were paid after the quorum court failed to agree on a ...
Jefferson County paychecks continue to be withheld while budget is in limbo
The Jefferson County quorum court failed to pass a budget earlier this week, and until they can agree on a budget, all county ...
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Jefferson County still shutdown as 2025 budget fails to pass after second reading
After discussion a vote was called, and the 2025 Budget failed on its second reading. Woods says his fear is if the Judge’s ...
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Jefferson County leaders continue to discuss budget issues that led to shutdown
Before Wednesday night’s quorum court meeting to discuss the budget, multiple leaders held separate meetings that morning to ...
Quorum Court fails for second time to pass 2025 budget
A recent Jefferson County Quorum Court special-called meeting devolved into a chaotic scene as justices of the peace clashed over the proposed $34 million 2025 budget presented by Judge Gerald ...