The 2017/18 budget process officially began on January 26th! The following is a link to the current budget, past budgets and the proposed budget: http://www.muscatineiowa.gov/666/Annual-Budget.
It’s that time of year again! It’s budget season for the City of Muscatine.
The City of Muscatine must adopt an annual budget by March 15 of each year. The process began back in November, when departments received budget materials and instructions on the process. Now that each department’s budget proposals have been compiled, it is time for the City Council to hear the presentations before making their decisions on how to most effectively spend revenues.
Creating a budget for a full service city that meets our community’s needs but is responsible at the same time is no small feat. There are issues and challenges that come along with the budget process.
We want to make sure you have all of the information available to participate and stay engaged in the process. There are numerous opportunities to attend presentations before the Public Hearing, which is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, March 2, but…
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Gregg Mandsager 