Thursday, March 14, 2013

Wisconsin Budget Project Calls It "Another Very Challenging Budget for Local Government"

2013-15 Budget Overview: How Wisconsin Goes From a Solid Surplus to a Sizeable Deficit. (Wisconsin Budget Project, 3/8/2013)


It would appear that the Wisconsin Library Association has a common agenda item with the League of Wisconsin Municipalities.  (Highlights added.)



Especially since "intergovernmental aids" ("intergov't", in shorthand below)  -- state shared revenue, primarily -- is a major source of revenue for most municipalities, as is so clearly shown in this instructive "exploded" pie chart from the 2013 City of Fond du Lac adopted budget.  (page 14)



FdL's "intergovernmental aids" line items

No comments: