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Catherine Gregory, CPA - Budget Officer [e-mail]
Office Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (closed 12:00-1:00) Monday - Friday
The Budget Office holds the duty of overseeing the spending process for the various departments within the Town. The office also assists in the planning and implementation of the Fiscal Budget. Feel free to contact the budget officer through the above e-mail should you have any questions regarding our department.
On occasion the office receives questions concerning the Town Budget and the process in which it is developed. We have prepared this Frequently Asked Questions list (FAQ) to help with some of these questions.
Town of North Elba Budget FAQ:
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When do you start working on the Town Budget?
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The Budget process begins in mid-July with work sessions for the Town Board beginning in late September.
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When is the Budget approved?
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The Budget must be adopted by November 20.
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Can I see the Budget before it is approved?
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The tentative Budget is available at the Town Clerks Office on October 1.
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How can I voice my concerns about the tentative Budget?
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There is a Public Hearing prior to the adoption of the Budget.
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Who approves the Budget?
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The Budget is voted for adoption by the Town Board at the next regularly scheduled Board meeting after the Public hearing. After Board approval the Budget becomes adopted for the following year.
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What is the Town's Fiscal Year?
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The Town of North Elba uses the calendar year, January - December as the Fiscal year.
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Can I see this years Budget?
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The Town Budget may only be viewed at the Town Clerks Office. 2008 BUDGET
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Should you have any other questions please contact us.
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