# Vigo County Budget Committee — 2026-08-12

## Item roll

No agenda document was available. This roll is reconstructed from the complete
recording.

| # | Item | Disposition | Anchor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 911 Vesta dispatch phone-system replacement | Discussed; no vote taken | [7:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=427) |
| 2 | Local income-tax fund balances and permitted uses | Informational review; no vote taken | [16:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=998) |
| 3 | Deputy prosecutor pay-grade increase and related public-defender cost | Referred to the full county council; no committee vote | [18:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=1118) |
| 4 | Community Corrections local funding and benefit costs | Funding options discussed; later considered with the department budget | [32:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=1961) |
| 5 | Building-maintenance emergency funding | $520,000 approved | [34:31](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=2071) |
| 6 | Highway Department workers' compensation appropriation | $175,000 approved | [36:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=2208) |
| 7 | Auditor's-office tax-supervisor pay grade and staff stipends | Forwarded to the full county council; no committee vote | [43:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=2588) |
| 8 | Sheriff and coroner payroll/stipend comparisons | Informational review; no vote taken | [50:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=3005) |
| 9 | Clerk digitization project — $200,000 from the 4D incentive fund | Approved by voice vote | [1:00:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=3609) |
| 10 | Clerk digitization project — $100,000 from the clerk incentive fund | Approved by voice vote | [1:02:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=3748) |
| 11 | Election-day worker pay-rate request | Discussed for later series-one review; no vote taken | [56:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=3382) |
| 12 | County-general insurance cost estimate | Informational review; no vote taken | [1:05:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=3925) |
| 13 | Funding source for radio towers | Deferred pending council-attorney guidance; no vote taken | [1:06:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=3997) |
| 14 | Emergency Management Agency radio purchase and possible public-safety-fund source | Eligibility discussed; considered later with the EMA budget | [1:09:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=4163) |
| 15 | Adult Probation budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:19:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=4763) |
| 16 | Area Plan budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:22:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=4934) |
| 17 | Auditor budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:26:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=5164) |
| 18 | Building Inspector budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:30:12](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=5412) |
| 19 | Building Maintenance budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:32:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=5526) |
| 20 | Clerk budget, including 4D-consultant and incentive-fund discussion | Approved by voice vote | [1:33:42](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=5622) |
| 21 | Commissioners budget, including the state-mandated Hamilton Center contribution | Approved by voice vote | [1:40:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=6016) |
| 22 | Coroner budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:42:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=6165) |
| 23 | Community Corrections budget | Approved as a favorable recommendation by voice vote | [1:46:34](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=6394) |
| 24 | Courts budget, including the $250,000 Judge Ready program request | Approved by voice vote | [1:51:35](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=6695) |
| 25 | County Council budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:53:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=6833) |
| 26 | Drainage Board budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:55:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=6905) |
| 27 | Election Board budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:56:58](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7018) |
| 28 | Emergency Management Agency budget | Approved by voice vote | [1:58:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7108) |
| 29 | GIS budget | Reviewed; a motion was made, but the chair immediately said the committee was not yet approving that budget set | [1:59:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7172) |
| 30 | Group Homes budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:03:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7408) |
| 31 | Harrison Township Assessor budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:06:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7567) |
| 32 | Human Resources budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:08:21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7701) |
| 33 | Information Services budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:10:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=7806) |
| 34 | Jail budget, including vehicles, repairs, locks, and body cameras | Approved by voice vote | [2:13:26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=8006) |
| 35 | Juvenile Court budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:16:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=8192) |
| 36 | Juvenile Corrections budget | Reviewed; no clear vote recorded before the committee moved on | [2:17:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=8220) |
| 37 | Prosecutor budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:20:35](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=8435) |
| 38 | Public Defender budget | Initial approval rescinded over an unexplained $182,716 line; later approved without that disputed line | [2:23:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=8612); [2:29:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=8985) |
| 39 | Purdue Extension budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:31:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=9063) |
| 40 | Recorder budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:31:58](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=9118) |
| 41 | Sheriff budget | Held for revised numbers and public-safety-fund reconciliation; no vote taken | [2:35:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=9359) |
| 42 | Soil and Water Conservation District budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:37:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=9461) |
| 43 | Surveyor budget | Approved by voice vote | [2:38:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=9505) |