Board of Supervisors FY 2026 Budget Work Session, Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

What was decided · How each member voted

• — Failed: Lower the amount allocated for the Independence Day event at Hal and Berni Hanson Regional Park from $80,000 to $52,300. Chair Randall further moved that the Board of Supervisors allocate $10,000 to the Town of Hillsboro to aid in their fireworks display. · 4-5 (Supervisors Briskman, Letourneau, Saines, TeKrony, and Umstattd opposed) Mar 13, 2025 Action Report
• — Passed: Direct staff to change the Parks, Recreation and Community Services CARES coverage guidelines to cover the full cost of fees for all children eligible for assistance under Option 1 utilizing grant funding for Fiscal Year 2026. Supervisor Glass further moved that the Board of Supervisors direct staff to return to the Finance/Government Operations and Economic Development Committee as part of the… · 7-0-0-2 (Supervisors Kershner and Letourneau abstained) Mar 13, 2025 Action Report
• — Failed: Make adjustments to the Toteboard to reflect the real property tax rate of $0.80 for Tax Year 2025, the general personal property tax rate of $4.15 for Tax Year 2025 and $4.20 for Tax Year 2026, the personal property tax rate on vehicles of $4.15 for Tax Year 2025 and $3.25 for Tax Year 2026, and the appropriations proposed in the County Administrator's FY 2026 Proposed Budget. · 3-5-1 (Supervisors Letourneau, Saines, Turner, Randall, and Umstattd opposed; Supervisor Briskman absent) Mar 13, 2025 Action Report
• — Passed: Make adjustments to the Toteboard that would return the Real Property Tax Rate to $0.805 and lower the Personal Property Tax Rate on Vehicles to $3.09 per $100 of assessed value for Tax Year 2026, which is able to be funded by the recognition of state revenue for Loudoun County Public Schools. · 8-0-1 (Supervisor Briskman absent) Mar 13, 2025 Action Report
• — Passed: Direct staff to prepare the FY 2026 Appropriations Resolution based on the FY 2026 Proposed Budget as amended through straw votes taken during the March 3, March 6, March 10, and March 13 Work Sessions and with a Tax Year 2025 real property tax rate of $0.805 per $100 of assessed value; a Tax Year 2025 personal property tax rate of $4.15 per $100 of assessed value; a Tax Year 2026 general… · 8-0-1 (Supervisor Briskman absent) Mar 13, 2025 Action Report

• Agenda (Granicus)
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Board: Randall (D), Kershner (R), Briskman (D), Saines (D), Umstattd (D), TeKrony (D), Letourneau (R), Turner (D), Glass (D). Member-by-member votes will be listed here from the official record.

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