Eddie Crandell
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 14:35
- Avg per meeting
- 14:35
- Segments
- 214
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Top issues during term (20)(Taxes Budget)
Tyler Technologies financial software purchase
Up to $141,575 in annual service plus $423,108 in implementation — roughly $565,000 total.
Mobilehome Park Rent Stabilization Update
Roughly $60 per month in additional rent per household.
Department Head Evaluation Process
Roughly $12,390 for the first year if adopted — deferred for now.
CAO Governance Authority
Unknown cost for any facilitation contract; supervisors balked at adding expenses after postponing an $8,000 item.
Workday ERP implementation extension
Adds $175,000 to the implementation bill.
WorkDay ERP Implementation
Employees could face bank overdraft fees if direct deposits fail; the county has at least three implementation contracts under scrutiny.
Behavioral Health general fund loan repayment
The county forgoes an estimated $390,000 in potential interest over the loan term, per Supervisor Sabatier.
Assessment appeals docket
Appeal outcomes can reduce or adjust property tax valuations, affecting county revenue.
South Lake County Fire Permit Fee Waiver Request
~$27,000 in county fee revenue at stake.
Rising employee health insurance costs
Family plan premiums reach roughly $2,140 monthly after the county's $1,500 contribution, a major hit to employee paychecks.
Public Works hiring freeze waiver
Ewing starts at Step 5 of the county salary schedule; exact figure not stated in the minutes.
Budget Transparency on Consent Items
No direct cost — a procedural fix to prevent unflagged budget overruns.
Former courthouse $1.3 million payment demand
The county is fighting a $1.3 million payment it believes it should not owe.
CAO appointment interviews
The CAO oversees the county budget and administration; the hire shapes how every dollar is spent.
Special District Election for Fire Protection Tax
Voters will decide on a special property tax for fire and EMS services.
Community Development Department Finances and Loan Repayment
The department's budget and its loan repayment plan remain unresolved pending further scenarios.
Mental health and substance use funding expansion
Up to roughly $15 million in new revenues and appropriations, plus a $5.4 million services contract.
Final Recommended Budget FY 2026-2027
This sets how the county spends its money for all of FY 2026-27 — effectively every county service you use.
Special District User Fees / Prop 26 Fee Study
Potential future changes to special district user fee rates affecting ratepayers.
Opioid settlement funds governance
$700,000 more for recovery treatment and $1.5 million per year for child care services.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Crandell was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.
Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
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