Overview
Washington County's adopted FY 2026 General Fund appropriations total $118,938,156, funded by revenues of $73,347,846, an unexpended balance of $1,260,000, and $44,330,310 to be raised by taxes. Countywide appropriations across all funds total $154,464,604, or $143,802,118 net of $10,662,486 in interfund transfers. The part-county Sewer District No. 2 totals $3,310,613.
At a glance — adopted budget FY 2026
Headline budget
General Fund balancing identity, FY 2026 adopted (exact).
| Revenues | $73,347,846 |
| Unexpended balance | $1,260,000 |
| Amount to be raised by taxes | $44,330,310 |
| General Fund appropriations | $118,938,156 |
Countywide appropriations by fund, FY 2026 adopted (sums exactly to $154,464,604).
| General Fund | $118,938,156 |
| County Road Fund | $15,879,360 |
| Self Insurance — Employee Health | $12,328,284 |
| Road Machinery Fund | $3,952,567 |
| Self Insurance — Workers' Compensation | $1,650,000 |
| Car Pool Fund | $1,254,176 |
| Community Development Fund | $462,061 |
| Total countywide appropriations | $154,464,604 |
Net countywide reconciliation (exact): revenues of $108,528,826 plus unexpended balance of $1,605,468 plus $44,330,310 to be raised by taxes equal $154,464,604; less interfund transfers of $10,662,486, the net countywide total is $143,802,118 (net revenues $97,866,340 + $1,605,468 + $44,330,310).
Source: Washington County 2026 Adopted Budget, summary pages.
Breakdown
Part-county funds, FY 2026 adopted.
| Sewer District No. 2 — operation and maintenance | $2,620,542 |
| Sewer District No. 2 — debt reduction and capital | $690,071 |
| Sewer District No. 2 total | $3,310,613 |
County seat: the Washington County Municipal Center is at 383 Broadway, Fort Edward. The budget summary pages used here do not name the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, so no roster is shown.
Elected officials
The cited budget summary pages do not name the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, so no roster is shown. The county's governing body is the Board of Supervisors.
Sources & notes
- Only source used: Washington County, 2026 Adopted Budget (dated November 21, 2025). 2026 Adopted Budget.
- Sum checks: General Fund identity exact ($118,938,156); countywide appropriations exact ($154,464,604); countywide revenues exact ($108,528,826); net countywide identity exact ($143,802,118); Sewer District No. 2 exact ($3,310,613).
- What is not claimed: no chairman name is shown (none appears in the summary pages used); the seat is Fort Edward, not Hudson Falls; Washington County, Maryland and Maine material was not used.
- Jurisdiction palette: No verified New York jurisdiction palette was on file, so this page uses the neutral Hometown Numbers dark-glass theme rather than a jurisdiction color.