Category: Budget

Council Schedule Highlights Week of September 11th, 2017

Council Schedule Highlights Week of September 11th, 2017

Monday, SEPTEMBER 11th, 2017 1:30pm Public Safety, Human Services, and Budget Dan Roach, Chair Derek Young, Vice Chair Connie Ladenburg Jim McCune Pam Roach This meeting will be broadcast live and replayed on channel 22 (Comcast and Click! Network) and on channel 20 (Rainier Connect) Electronic meeting material can be accessed at http://www.piercecountywa.org/councilcommittees.Video archives are available at www.piercecountytv.org. …

Passage of Supplemental Budget

Passage of Supplemental Budget

This afternoon the Pierce County Council unanimously passed a long awaited supplemental budget. The process didn't start out as I had hoped. Judging by my inbox, many of you had similar thoughts. However, we rolled up our sleeves and went right back to work. I think we ended up with a budget all of us …

The Supplemental Budget Explained

The Supplemental Budget Explained

County Council votes on the supplemental budget today. This is where the money is coming from and where it will go. You just passed a budget in November, where did all this money come from? While most county revenue sources are relatively stable and predictable, forecasting sales tax is a bit of an art and it’s good …