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1 <br /> APPROVED 6/16/26 <br /> MINUTES <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> BUDGET WORK SESSION <br /> May 14, 2026 <br /> 7:00 p.m. <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a Budget Work Session on Thursday, May 14, 2026, <br /> at 7:00 p.m. at the Whiffed Human Services Center in Hillsborough, NC. <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Jean Hamilton, Vice-Chair Amy Fowler, and Commissioners <br /> Marilyn Carter,Jamezetta Bedford, Sally Greene, Earl McKee and Phyllis Portie-Ascott <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: None <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts <br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Travis Myren, Deputy County Manager Caitlin Fenhagen, and <br /> Clerk to the Board Laura Jensen. (All other staff members will be identified appropriately below) <br /> Chair Hamilton called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All commissioners were present. <br /> 1. Discussion Regarding Outside Agencies Funding for FY 2026-27 <br /> BACKGROUND: The County Manager presented the FY 2026-27 Recommended Budget at the Board of <br /> Commissioners' May 5, 2026 Business meeting. Since that time, the Board has conducted one public <br /> hearing to receive residents' comments regarding the proposed funding plan. This is the first opportunity <br /> for the Board to discuss next year's recommended funding plan related to Outside Agency and Education <br /> funding. <br /> Outside Agency Funding: The recommended Outside Agency Funding can be found on page 218 of the <br /> Manager's Recommended Budget.The recommended budget for FY 2026-27 is$693,953. <br /> Caitlin Fenhagen made the following presentation: <br /> Slide#1 <br /> _4Q=` <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> FY2026-27 <br /> COUNTY MANAGER <br /> RECOMMENDED BUDGET <br /> Outside Agencies <br /> May 14,2026 <br /> BOCC Work Session <br />