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Treasurer outlines OpenGov conversion, payroll changes and $60,000 annual telecom and $25,000 software savings
Summary
City Treasurer Robin Lachman described operational changes in FY2026 planning: conversion to OpenGov modules, a new payroll process for nonexempt staff, consolidation of Verizon and Adobe contracts that lowered annual costs, and conservative investment-income projections to offset revenue pressures.
Robin Lachman, Cheyennecity treasurer, described several financial-management and operational changes the finance office has implemented or will complete as part of FY2026 planning, citing technology conversions, payroll process changes and contract consolidations that produced recurring savings.
"Developing the city's budget is one of our most policy significant policy responsibilities," Lachman told the council as she expanded on the mayor's budget overview.
Key operational items Lachman highlighted:
- Payroll reform: The treasurer said the office implemented a new payroll process for nonexempt employees to ensure pay for actual hours worked and to…
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