‘It’s frustrating,’ Jefferson County employees concerned about not being paid as budget issues continue
Frustration and concern are growing for many employees in Jefferson County still not being paid. This comes after multiple budget failures during the quorum court meetings this week leading to the county's government shutting down.
'It’s a power struggle,' Jefferson County community 'upset' about county government shutdown over budget
Government operations are shut down in Jefferson County, which comes after county leaders failed to pass the budget in Monday night's Quorum Court meeting.
'Holding county hostage;' Jefferson County officials blame judge for delayed budget, pay
Jefferson County is in crisis once again, as county employees are facing yet another delayed paycheck Wednesday after their county judge and quorum court were u
Jefferson County leaders continue to discuss budget issues that led to shutdown
Before Wednesday night’s quorum court meeting to discuss the budget, multiple leaders held separate meetings that morning to discuss the disagreements that led to the 2025 Budget not being finalized earlier in the week.
Jefferson County paychecks continue to be withheld while budget is in limbo
The Jefferson County quorum court failed to pass a budget earlier this week, and until they can agree on a budget, all county employees won't get paid.
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Jefferson County judges send letter to Quorum Court, county judge about ‘dire consequences’ of budget impasse
The ongoing failure to pass a Jefferson County budget has led six circuit judges to send a letter to the quorum court ...
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Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson joined Floyd Donald on Talk Back Live to discuss the county budget dispute
As the feud between Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court nears the end of its first week, ...
Residents seek solutions as Jefferson County budget stalemate threatens livelihoods
County workers and concerned residents gathered at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center in Pine Bluff on Thursday ...
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Jefferson County landlord helps county employee tenants amid shutdown
Hundreds in Jefferson County have been without a paycheck after a 2025 budget failed to pass multiple times. After Thursday ...
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Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson explained more on the budget veto
Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson on Thursday complained that raises for the chief deputies of elected officials that ...
Commissioners continue to wrestle with tight budget
The County Board of Commissioners continues to grapple with a tight budget, as departments have asked for more than $3 million above last year's budget. The commissioners hosted another budget hearing ...