The proposed 2016 budget was adopted by the Liberty County Board of Commissioners today. At their mid-month meeting, Chief Financial Officer Kim McGlothlin reviewed the budget a final time before the commissioners.

The fiscal-year 2016 budget of $27.8 million will start July 1. It is a 3 percent increase over the 2015 budget of $27 million.

Check back with the Coastal Courier newspaper and online to learn more about the mid-month meeting.