St. Louis County Board approves $564 million budget for 2026 St. Louis County Board approves $564 million budget for 2026 Liz Fifield / Tuesday, December 16, 2025 0 0 Article rating: No rating The St. Louis County Board approved its 2026 budget at $564,403,199. The budget ensures stability in the delivery of the county's broad range of services, including public safety, roads and bridges, public health and human services and general government while also factoring in inflation and the impacts of state and federal cost shifts. The final vote was 6-1, with Commissioner Ashley Grimm voting no. Read more