Today's Joplin Globe website highlights comments from Jasper County officials regarding continued budget issues in the county. County Auditor Richard Webster also mentioned that no pay raises for county officials are anticipated. When ask about increases in the 2010 budget, he replied “I don’t see how there can be any increases, in any shape or form, next year,”
It appears the county is facing the same challenges and shortfalls as other cities and counties around the area.
Neosho recently cut budgets by 13% and pay by 3% across the board starting October 1st.
You can read the full article here.
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