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id: 1d480c1aed
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-04 20:10 CST
updated: 2026-11-06 16:13 CST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# Milwaukee County adopts 2027 budget amid $4.56M error

Milwaukee County supervisors adopted the 2027 budget while seeking answers on a roughly $4.56 million calculation error.

Section: [City Hall](/milwaukee/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors](/milwaukee/wiki/milwaukee-county-board-of-supervisors.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS 58](https://www.cbs58.com/news/milwaukee-county-discloses-multimillion-dollar-budget-error-one-day-after-election), 2026-11-04 20:10 CST: Milwaukee County discloses multimillion-dollar budget error one day after election
- [Wisconsin Right Now](https://www.wisconsinrightnow.com/david-crowley-budget-error/) (advocacy outlet), 2026-11-04 20:58 CST: David Crowley’s Milwaukee County Just Disclosed $4.5 Million BUDGET ERROR, the Day AFTER Election
- [TMJ4 News (NBC)](https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/county-reporting/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-county-supervisors-demand-answers-over-4-56m-budget-error), 2026-11-05 17:46 CST: Milwaukee County supervisors demand answers over $4.56M budget error
- [Urban Milwaukee](https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2026/11/06/mke-county-board-adopts-1-5-billion-budget-after-dealing-with-accounting-error/), 2026-11-06 16:13 CST: MKE County: Board Adopts $1.5 Billion Budget, After Dealing With Accounting Error

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