http://lewiscountywa.gov/budgetfiscal-blog Lewis County Budget/Fiscal Blog http://lewiscountywa.gov/budgetfiscal-blog.rss http://lewiscountywa.gov/2010-budget-document-is-now-online <p>The 2010 Budget document has been completed and is available online. In order to reduce costs for this year only a few hard copies were printed.</p><p>Some of the improvements to this years document include:</p><p>An expansion of the Budget Summary section to include the budget purpose, process and policies. The addition of the 2010-2011 budget calendar on pg. 13. Descriptions of the county Financial Structure and Fund Types as well as 2009 Accomplishments and 2010 Goals tied to the updated 2009-2012 Lewis County Strategic Plan.An estimatedfive year Financial Forecast isincluded on pgs. 42-43.</p><p>For an overview of capital projects for the County pleasesee the Capital Budget on pgs. 219-273. The capital budget decribes each capital project that affects the 2010 budget as well as a six-year forecast of revenue sources and capital costs. </p><p>Under Appendix A we've added "What's Happening in Lewis County" pgs. 278-279; "Lewis County Commissioners Committees and Appointments - 2010" pg. 280. Staffing Trends and a listing of staffing changesare included in Appendix B pgs. 287-288.</p><p>It is our hope that this document will provide you with insight into how the County is allocating funds and assist in meaningful dialog with your Elected Officials.</p><p>If you have any questions and/or suggestions concerning this document please call the Lewis County Budget Director, Dawna Truman at 740-1209.</p> Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:55:04 -0800 http://lewiscountywa.gov/2010-budget-document-is-now-online