You can craft a budget by starting with the money you expect to have in the coming year and determining how to spend it. Or you can envision the lifestyle you want and figure out how to afford it. Chapel Hill’s budget for Fiscal Year 2018, which starts July 1 of this year, does a […]
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Paying our bills, and extras
Posted by Nancy Oates on June 12, 2017
https://chapelhillwatch.com/2017/06/12/paying-our-bills-and-extras/
Make time for budget talks
We need to talk — council members with one another and with key staff. By the end of June, we hope to pass a budget for Fiscal Year 2017, which starts July 1, and we still haven’t had those all-important discussions about the best way to spend taxpayers’ financial resources. Guaranteed we won’t agree on […]
Posted by Nancy Oates on June 6, 2016
https://chapelhillwatch.com/2016/06/06/make-time-for-budget-talks/