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Finance committee reads and files November and December financial reports; staff projects modest shortfall

2530111 · February 10, 2025
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Summary

The Finance Committee voted to read and file the city’s November and December 2024 budgetary and financial reports (LM2025-00005 and LM2025-00042). Presenters showed revenue and expenditure projections and flagged school budget variance, overtime trends and vacancy savings.

The New Haven Finance Committee on Feb. 10 voted to read and file the city’s budgetary and financial reports for November and December 2024 (LM2025-00005 and LM2025-00042), as required by Article 8, Section 5 of the City Charter.

Why it matters: City staff presented mid-year projections and identified several variances that could affect the fiscal year outcome, including a projected shortfall, a Department of Education budget overage and trends in salary and overtime spending.

What staff presented: Shannon McHugh summarized the December figures and said the city’s revenue and expenditure projections showed a deficit at this point in the year. The…

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