UPDATE 6:50 P.M.: Sheriff’s Det. Shayne Duryea called me late today to say the sheriff now isn’t certain how many positions he’ll have to cut because the figures on the proposed budget aren’t final. Duryea said the sheriff learned today…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Lincoln County Commissioner Sean O’Brien today said Sheriff Mike Krigbaum’s two town hall-style meetings this week were “a scare tactic” aimed at harnessing support for his department as the county begins hammering out next year’s budget.
“We can’t continue to…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
O’FALLON, MO. – Despite one city official calling the budget process “a circus,” the city’s 2010 budget was unanimously approved Thursday night with one major last-minute change.
The $71.2 million dollar budget – which freezes wages for all the city’s…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A public hearing is set for Thursday night on the topic of O’Fallon, Mo.’s proposed 2010 budget.
The proposed $71.2 million budget calls an across-the-board wage freeze for the city’s roughly 375 employees.
If it passes, employees will not receive…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A judge has ruled that the Lincoln County Commission had no authority to stop paying some of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department’s bills, and the commission can’t amend its budget because of a shortfall.
Commissioners tried…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Rain, rain, go away.
That’s the sentiment around the O’Fallon, Mo., Police Department, where hundreds of case records are heading to the shredder after being damaged by flooding.
Major Kyle Kelley says recent rains have caused some flooding in the…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The St. Peters Board of Aldermen voted Thursday to approve a new budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1.
Spokeswoman Lisa Bedian said the city’s expenditures are set to increase by 1.47 percent to more than…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The St. Charles County Circuit’s judges met this afternoon, and, reversing a vote they took Monday, agreed to delay courthouse renovations for at least one more year.
The county, which owns the courthouse, still plans to spend about $50,000…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A judge has forced Lincoln County to pay some of the sheriff’s department’s outstanding bills amid a brewing budget battle between the county and sheriff’s department.
The temporary injunction requires the county to pay the department’s bills as county commissioners…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The O’Fallon City Council is expected to pass a proposed $79.2 million budget at tonight’s meeting.
The general fund, which pays most employee salaries, will shrink by about $3 million from last year, to $25.3 million.
City spokesman Tom Drabelle…
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