Category: Finance and Budgeting
Building, Growing, and Legally Using Capital Reserve Fu...
Capital reserve funds let local governments systematically set aside and prudently invest money earmarked for specific capital pro...
What a Capital Improvement Plan Is and Why Your Town Ne...
A Capital Improvement Plan is more than just a spreadsheet - it's a roadmap for your town's future. By identifying critical needs,...
End-of-Year Budget Surplus? Here's How to Use It Wisely
Using surplus funds wisely is a mark of good governance. It’s not just about spending to avoid future cuts, it’s about investing i...
Explaining the Annual Budget Process to Residents
The annual budget process isn’t just paperwork. It’s a blueprint for how your town will function in the year ahead. By understandi...