With an eleventh-hour settlement reached between Wayne County and the Prosecutor’s Office, the Wayne County Commission on Thursday unanimously approved a $1.68 billion budget for the county for the 2014-15 fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1. The 2013-14 adopted budget was approximately $1.43 billion, meaning that the 2014-15 budget grew by about $256 million, or 15 percent. The county and Prosecutor’s Office agreed late Monday to settle litigation in exchange for the Prosecutor’s Office receiving about $1.3 million more than the … [Read more...] about County Commission adopts county budget for FY 2014-15