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Deschutes County treasurer and CFO report stable reserves, ongoing budget work and economic uncertainty
Summary
County finance staff reviewed January financials, investment yields and the 2025 budget schedule; officials said revenues and liquidity remain generally healthy but cited federal fiscal uncertainty and near-term economic volatility as risks.
Deschutes County finance leaders presented the board with a comprehensive January financial update and an outline of the budget-development schedule, reporting generally stable reserves, recent portfolio changes and several revenue and economic risks.
Robert Tuttel, chief financial officer, and Janet (financial reporting) briefed the board on the county’s unaudited financial statements and budget timelines. “The revenue in the general fund is about 92% of budget,” the report said, while year-to-date expenditures were below prior-year levels after accounting for transfers. The county’s portfolio balance for the month was reported at approximately $359.3 million, a seasonal decline tied to tax turnover, and staff said they are maintaining a higher level of short-term liquidity…
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