The Dewey County budget for 2027 is $51,648 less than the 2026 budget.
At a special meeting on September 24, the county commission adopted the spending plan totaling $3,828,012, which compares to $3,776,364 budgeted for 2026.
The county property taxes to be levied in 2027 will total $1,353,284.64, which is $42,756.78 less than the 2026 tax call of $1,310,527.86.
Although employee health insurance was…