Staff explains $1.9 billion total is split across 89 separate funds
A staff member identified as Wade explained that the apparent single $1.9 billion budget is actually the sum of 89 distinct funds, each restricted for particular services such as utilities, impact fees, tourist development tax and debt service.
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At a meeting, a staff member identified only as Wade said the county’s single-seeming $1.9 billion budget is actually made up of dozens of distinct funds. "So, yes, 89 individual funds," Wade said when asked to explain the budget’s structure. He said the process to create and approve the budget takes about "6 to 9 month[s]."
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