Mike Archer on St. Louis County Budget and Cuts

04/12/2025 9 min
Mike Archer on St. Louis County Budget and Cuts

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Episode Synopsis

County Councilman Mike Archer breaks down the $80 million St. Louis County budget shortfall, explaining efforts to cut nonessential programs and streamline operations, including reallocating police clerical tasks to civilians. He details plans for relocating county offices to Northwest Crossings, the potential for a Southwest satellite office, and clarifies that County Executive Sam Page cannot veto the budget. Archer emphasizes a bipartisan council coalition working to control spending without raising taxes.

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