Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By RALPH ANSAMI
BESSEMER — A 2018-19 general fund budget of $7,095,467 that is up only about $50,000 from projected 2017-18 expenditures was approved by the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners Wednesday.
There was no public comment at a budget hearing and county clerk Gerry Pelissero said no one had submitted any written comments on the budget.
The budget estimates a fund balance of $939,053.
The tax levy specified in the budget is $3,497,303, compared to the 2017-18 taxes of $3,449,584.
After approving the budget, board members discussed whether it would be a wise...
