When the Rhino Times asked Guilford County Assistant Manager and de facto Budget Manager Toy Beeninga about the prospects for the passage of a bill that would throw a giant wrench in the county’s budget process at the last minute this year, he said “I think they have a very short runway.”
It turns out, however, since the passage of the bill is highly expected this week, that it may be the county that has the very short runway.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners intended to adopt a new budget on Thursday, June 18; however, that budget and all the work that has gone into it would be based on property values in the new 2026 revaluation of all county property, and the political leaders in Raliegh seem about to make that impossible…