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2027 Livingston County Budget

Summary

The county's self-insured workers' comp plan will cost about $1.03 million raised by tax in 2027, split among towns and villages by assessed value and claims experience. Livonia's town share rises from $44,900 to $50,582, while Nunda's drops from $18,794 to $14,602.

At a glance

Total mentions
6
Last 30 days
4

Rising — discussed at 5 meetings since Sep 23, 2026, up from 1 in the two months before.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Town and village property taxpayers share the $1.03 million cost, with each municipality's bill shifting slightly up or down from 2026.

✅Who benefits

County and municipal employees covered by the self-insurance plan.

⚠️Who could be affected

Towns whose shares rise in 2027, such as Livonia, will see higher property-tax-funded contributions.

Mentions & discussions (6)

MeetingNov 12, 2026

Board of Supervisors Meeting (Regular) - Nov 12, 2026

The county's proposed 2027 budget was scheduled for public hearing and same-day adoption votes, including appropriation, pay rates and salaries. The budget determines county services, staffing and the county tax levy for next year.

MeetingNov 9, 2026

Ways and Means Committee (Regular) - Nov 9, 2026

The committee took up the full 2027 budget package — the adopted budget, pay rates, and employee salary schedules — which sets county services and the county tax levy for next year.

MeetingOct 28, 2026approved

Board of Supervisors Meeting (Regular) - Oct 28, 2026

The county's self-insured workers' comp program will cost about $1.03 million raised by taxes in 2027, split among towns and villages based on assessed value and claims experience. Each town's share shifts slightly from 2026.

MeetingOct 26, 2026approved

Ways and Means Committee (Regular) - Oct 26, 2026

The county's self-insured workers' comp plan will cost about $1.03 million raised by tax in 2027, split among towns and villages by assessed value and claims experience. Livonia's town share rises from $44,900 to $50,582, while Nunda's drops from $18,794 to $14,602.

MeetingSep 23, 2026

Board of Supervisors Meeting (Regular) - Sep 23, 2026

The county adopted a local law letting it exceed the state property tax cap for the 2027 budget if needed. It doesn't raise taxes on its own, but keeps flexibility as the budget process begins.

MeetingSep 9, 2026

Board of Supervisors Meeting (Regular) - Sep 9, 2026

The county introduced a law that would let it exceed the state's 2% property tax levy cap when it finalizes the 2027 budget. It's an option, not a commitment — supervisors emphasize the county passes this every year as a budgeting safeguard. The public gets to weigh in September 23.

We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.

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