Decisions › County Commission meeting of Aug 25, 2026
Approved a budget transfer of $91,282 from capital equipment purchases to operating expenses for the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Lake County.
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In plain words
A budget transfer of $91,282 from capital equipment purchases to operating expenses for the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Lake County's technology needs.
What changes The Circuit Judges' office will spend $91,282 on technology services and maintenance instead of buying new servers and equipment.
Who and the money Fifth Judicial Circuit of Lake County; $91,282 transferred from Machinery/Equipment (Capital Expenses) to Operating Expenses.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The operational priorities for the Circuit Judges' office have shifted from capital expenditures to operating expenditures."
Where Fifth Judicial Circuit of Lake County
Why (staff, quoted) "The operational priorities for the Circuit Judges' office have shifted from capital expenditures to operating expenditures."
Backup in the packet: BUA Curcuit Judges Technology (p. 91)
Written from the Board Action and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo
From the record
Request from Management and Budget to recommend approval of a budget transfer in the amount of $91,282 from Machinery/Equipment (Capital Expenses) to Operating Expenses, as requested by the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Lake County. The fiscal impact is $91,282 (expenditure).Clerk of Court, Board Action, Aug 25, 2026, page 4. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved the 2027 meeting dates for the Board of County Commissioners, starting 01/05/27 and ending 12/21/27.
- Next item: Approved the advertisement of an ordinance amending the Local Provider Participation Fund to comply with federal law.
- All 26 items from Aug 25, 2026
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