Lake County supervisors adopted the 2026-27 budget Oct. 1, a day before the state deadline, by pulling funding from vacant general fund jobs after spending down the county’s contingency money.
Lake County supervisors, from left, Eddie Crandell, Jessica Pyska, Chair Brad Rasmussen, Helen Owen and Bruno Sabatier, at the board's special budget meeting Oct. 1, 2026, in Lakeport. (Screen capture from County of Lake video)
Lake County supervisors adopted the 2026-27 budget Oct. 1, a day before the state deadline, by pulling funding from vacant general fund jobs after spending down the county’s contingency money.