Finance

Finance is a fundamental concern for local and state government agencies, encompassing budget planning, revenue management, and fiscal responsibility. Effective financial management ensures that government operations are sustainable and resources are allocated efficiently to meet public needs. This directory offers articles on finance, including topics like Grants, which explore the processes and strategies for obtaining grant funding to subsidize the cost of programs and projects. It also includes articles on finance, which explores the processes and strategies for creating, managing, and adjusting government budgets to align with policy goals and economic conditions.

Shrewsbury Township currently relies on the New Jersey State Police to respond to its emergency calls
The ballot measure requires the first $2 million of the tax to fund extra police patrols in the French Quarter
A spokesperson for the mayor’s office said that the decision was in part a response to rising crime
The California Transportation Commission is allocating $9 million to Monterey County active transportation program upgrades
LA DASH bus riders who use TAP cards, mobile apps or other electronic methods will pay cheaper fares
Technologists weighed in on the conditions necessary for successful municipal broadband Internet service provision and operation.
Predicting $27 million annual savings in three years, Dutchess County Government successfully submitted a comprehensive Government Efficiency Plan
Kansas could lose millions for limiting welfare recipients to $25 at ATMs
Municipal staff recently received the results of a multi-building lighting audit conducted by Brightergy, a Kansas City-based energy management firm
The debate as to whether state and local debt should be factor into national sovereign debt ratings
A study examining what it actually costs to operate local lockups has found many costs aren’t covered as line items in a corrections department’s budget
The debate as to whether state and local debt should be factor into national sovereign debt ratings
EMS partners with hospitals, home health, physicians, nursing homes and mental health facilities to address healthcare needs of a community in innovative ways.
Denver council considers $24M plan for new 911 center, auto shop
San Gabriel Valley to get $3.3 billion for transportation if new tax measures are passed
A massive transportation levy proposal in Seattle just got even larger, but the city’s mayor says taxpayers won’t pay any more than he initially proposed
NYC council member proposes plan to save energy.
Proposed new tax now has backing of Real Estate Board of New York
Streamlining operations, achieving cost savings and improving service are all possible in the public sector, according to El Paso City Manager Tommy Gonzalez.