2026 Department of Health Budget Adjustments
Albany County
Summary
The annual budget cleanup fixes small oversights — including about $800,000 for DPW pay steps and a missed cost-of-living adjustment — while staying budget-neutral.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Budget-neutral adjustments, including roughly $800,000 in employee compensation corrections.
County employees, including DPW workers and a Soil and Water employee who missed a COLA.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Health Committee — October 29, 2026
The county is making end-of-year administrative adjustments to the Department of Health's 2026 budget. These moves keep county health programs funded correctly through year-end.
Audit and Finance Committee — February 26, 2026
The annual budget cleanup fixes small oversights — including about $800,000 for DPW pay steps and a missed cost-of-living adjustment — while staying budget-neutral.
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