Rockford Sun

Winnebago County Board Finance Committee met Oct. 23.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

Called by: John Butitta, Chairman

Members: Paul Arena, Valerie 

Hanserd, Joe Hoffman, Keith

McDonald, John F. Sweeney,

Christina Valdez

AGENDA:

A. Call to Order

B. Roll Call

C. Approval of October 1, 2025 Minutes

D. Public Comment – This is the time we invite the public to address the Finance Committee with issues and concerns. We ask you to limit your comments to three minutes. Personal attacks or inappropriate language of any sort will not be tolerated. We will allow a maximum of five speakers on a first come basis with sign up at the meeting. Speakers may not address zoning matters which are pending before the ZBA, the Zoning Committee or the County Board. Personnel matters or pending or threatened litigation may not be addressed in open session. An individual may speak a maximum of three times per calendar year on the same topic. This prohibition shall include the repetition of the same topic in a statement on what is purported to be a different topic. After acknowledgement by the chair, please stand and state your name.

E. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the General Fund 

F. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the IMRF Fund 

G. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the County Highway Fund 

H. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the County Bridge Fund 

I. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Federal Aid Matching Fund 

J. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Health Department Fund 

K. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Tort Judgment and Liability Fund 

L. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Social Security Fund 

M. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Veterans Assistance Fund 

N. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Detention Home Fund

O. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Historical Museum Fund

P. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Nursing Home Operations Fund

Q. Ordinance to Authorize a Levy of Property Taxes in Fiscal Year 2026 for the Children’s Advocacy Fund

R. Resolution Authorizing Settlement of Pending Litigation (Demarious Tyler v. Winnebago County, et al.)

S. Other Matters

T. Adjournment

https://wincoil.gov/images/government/meeting-agendas-minutes/Packets/2025_Packets/10-20-25_Weekly_Committee_Schedule.pdf