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Bexar ‘had no idea’ budget deficit was coming, county manager says

Despite a looming $145 million deficit, County Manager David Smith told reporters he’s opposed to raising property taxes.

Bexar County Manager David Smith said Wednesday that it was nearly impossible for Commissioners Court to foresee the county’s looming $145 million budget deficit. “We really had no idea,” Smith told the Current. “ We’re not the only ones scrambling.” Smith’s comments came after outgoing Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai’s final State of the County […]

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