Riley County commissioners on Monday approved a budget hike of nearly $4 million for 2026.

Commissioners made the amendment because expenses in 14 line items in the budget came in higher than they had estimated when they approved the budget in early September.

“When we work through that process, we’re looking at the beginning cash balance, or any other revenues that we didn’t previously budget for that,” said Brittany Phillips, Riley County budget and finance officer.

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