There is still around a month until the Richland County Commissioners finalizing the 2020 budget. Commissioner Tony Vero told Richlandsource.com, the three-member board is pleased with the process, as well as the efforts of other elected officials and department heads. The Commissioners conducted three budget hearings on Monday, including the juvenile court, which made a total budget request of $4.7 million, including $1.76 million for its juvenile detention facility. There are 3 more planned for today. Commissioners hope to finalize the budget on December 20th.