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Lafayette County · appropriation · 2026 · dept/fund 1000

County General

$2,115,183.27
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This number is cited to a source document, and its arithmetic re-adds to the dollar (it cross-foots, or it is counted inside a total that does).

Source
Lafayette County 2026 budget, as filed with the state
Source locator
p. 3
Layer
appropriation — Layer one: what Quorum Court authorized to be spent. What was actually spent is layer two (audit and treasurer reports); which vendor got which check is layer three (check register).
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Counted ✓ — this fund is part of the grand total that re-adds to the ordinance's stated figure exactly. Full report.
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26% of all county appropriations ($8,165,155.73)
Docket
Issue #2 — Reconcile County General (open)
Retrieved
2026-10-06

Note on this line

Printed total is $2,115,183.27; the departments listed add to $1,546,976.07. The Sheriff's office line items are not in the filed copy (the page after the Sheriff's staff list is missing), so $568,207.20 is not shown by department.

What's inside this number

LineAmountStatus
County Judge $50,145.22 ○ Cited
County Clerk $203,473.87 ○ Cited
Circuit Clerk $109,975.09 ○ Cited
Treasurer $102,287.68 ○ Cited
Tax Collector $192,753.55 ○ Cited
Assessor $284,654.6 ○ Cited
Equalization Board $750 ○ Cited
Quorum Court $40,619.11 ○ Cited
Election $60,820.01 ○ Cited
County Buildings Annex $32,260.88 ○ Cited
County Special $4,200 ○ Cited
SW AR Planning & Development $5,553.2 ○ Cited
County Utilities $78,150.34 ○ Cited
County Health Unit $15,000 ○ Cited
Circuit Court Judge Jones $9,412.56 ○ Cited
Circuit Court Judge Haltom $8,605.45 ○ Cited
Circuit Court Wren Autrey $7,861.95 ○ Cited
District Court $155,095.11 ○ Cited
Juvenile Intake $6,000 ○ Cited
DPA/Deputy Prosecuting Attorney $51,442.09 ○ Cited
Coroner $33,108.68 ○ Cited
Office of Emergency Management $66,575.84 ○ Cited
Veterans Service $13,230.84 ○ Cited
Extension Office $15,000 ○ Cited

This list is not yet complete — more lines exist in the source document than have been ingested.