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Chilton County commissioners consider formal reserve fund policy to cover emergencies
Summary
Commissioners discussed adopting a formal fund-balance policy that would set a general fund reserve at 25% of annual expenditures and 15% for other funds, and place reserves in FDIC- or SAFE-protected accounts.
Commissioners in Chilton County discussed a proposal to adopt a formal fund-balance policy to establish operating reserves for unexpected expenses.
Under the proposal read during the meeting, the county would hold 25% of the general fund's annual expenditure budget in reserve and 15% for other departmental funds. The proposal also says those reserve funds would be placed in investment accounts protected by the Federal…
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