Newton County officials have approved their 2010 budget with no plans for cuts in service. After seeing a 4.88% reduction in sales tax revenues in 2009, county officials were forced to eliminate any cost of living adjustments for the new budget year. Revenue projection for 2010 are ‘flat’ with 2009.
County officials credited their past build up of reserves as the reason the county hasn’t been forced to cut services.
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