2015 budget plan for Milwaukee County unveiled by Chris Abele

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele introduced his 2015 Recommended Budget to the Milwaukee County Board on Wednesday, October 1st.

Abele's office sent a news release with the following items from the budget plan highlighted:

Public Safety

Mental Health Care and Safety Net Services

Support for Veterans

Infrastructure Investments

The 2015 Recommended Capital Budget includes more than $78 million in capital investments in the County’s infrastructure, including:

Strengthening Transit

Continuing to Create a Sustainable Milwaukee County

Enhancing Intergovernmental Cooperation

The 2015 Recommended Budget includes a number of intergovernmental agreements that enhance countywide and regional cooperation and create more sustainable programs. Highlights include:

CLICK HERE to read through the entire budget proposal.