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Ithaca staff preview live expense and revenue dashboards on city website

5924381 · August 13, 2025
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City staff demonstrated new OpenGov-driven expense and revenue dashboards that publish daily snapshots from the city's Munis accounting system and will remain available year-round to support budget discussions and public transparency.

City staff demonstrated new, public-facing expense and revenue dashboards during a Committee of the Whole training session, showing daily snapshots pulled from the city's Munis accounting system and available from the city budget page.

Alan, a city staff member, said the dashboards use data exported from Munis and update daily: "They're good for a guideline. They're good for some trending information, but they're not ever gonna be 100% accurate," because of normal processing delays for invoices, purchase orders and credit-card charges.

The presentation described two report views. An expenses report shows adopted budgets for recent years, year-to-date actuals for the 2025 fiscal year and…

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