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10 <br /> Slide #18 <br /> FY2024-25 RECOMMENDED BUDGET <br /> DOCUMENT AVAILABILITY <br /> • Clerk to Board of Commissioners <br /> • County Budget Office <br /> • Orange County Library <br /> • Chapel Hill Public Library <br /> • Orange County Website - http://orangecountync.gov <br /> �1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Slide #19 <br /> FY2024-25 RECOMMENDED BUDGET <br /> Mission Statement <br /> Orange County is a visionary leader in providing governmental services <br /> valued by our community,beyond those required by law,in an equitable, <br /> sustainable,innovative,and efficient way. <br /> Vision Statement <br /> We are a diverse,inclusive,and healthy county working together to <br /> strengthen our community and enhance the quality of life for all residents. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked how the budget would look different if there was not a <br /> tax rate increase recommended. <br /> Bonnie Hammersley said the county would have to find $6.5 million in the budget to cut. <br /> She said $5 million goes to the schools, $3.2 million goes to employees and other than that, there <br /> are not that many big numbers. She said the loss of sales tax is$8.1 million. She said neighboring <br />