After more than six months without an active budget, Jackson County legislators are seeking community feedback on Monday as they may finally be reaching a compromise to get something passed.

The half billion-dollar budget has been held in flux since the beginning of the year throughout months of infighting between members of the legislature and County Executive Frank White, who vetoed the proposed budget in its entirety on January 9.

Now, the legislature will be voting on its latest round of edits to the plan on Monday.

Monday’s meeting will kick off with a public hearing regarding the budget before legislators vote on the proposal.

However, a double final vote — on whether to approve the proposed amendments, then whether to pass the budget — will not take place until the legislature’s

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