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What county department heads asked for during second day of budget hearings
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Day two of county budget hearings is complete and the Dawson County Board of Commissioners are a quarter of the way through hearing the 2019 budget requests. Presentations yesterday from the tax commissioner, Development Authority of Dawson County, human resources department and superior, drug and probate courts totaled over $1.9 million in general fund requests, with an increase of around $50,000 from what the same departments were allocated last year. Presenting requests today were the public defender's office, the office of elections and voter registration, the extension office, the finance department and public works.