FY2021 Budget Work
GENERAL BUDGET CONSIDERATIONS
Laws, Comptroller and Local Policies, and Best Practices in the Budget Process
County budgetary process is outlined in the Tennessee Code Annotated:
- TCA 5-15-101 et al County Budgeting Law of 1957
- TCA 5-9-101 et al General Appropriations Laws
The County has further adopted three (3) overall governing policies which guide budgeting and financial management:
Work begins on the FY19 budget with the requests for operational and capital budgets from each elected official and department. These requests go out in early January and signal the beginning of the new budget cycle.
TENTATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING
TBD: Public Hearing on the FY18 Budget will occur before the Commission votes on Budget
TBD: Final Budget Committee meeting to vote on final budget recommendations to Commission following the Public Hearing
Other meetings will be set as needed and as schedules of Budget Committee members allow.
**This is a TENTATIVE schedule of meetings. All meetings will be publicly announced in the Roane County News and will be posted on the Upcoming Meetings/Events page of the county website.**