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Finance department requests $1M capital to replace Great Plains Dynamics ahead of vendor end-of-life
Summary
Comptroller Margaret Wilson presented a combined finance and purchasing FY26 budget and requested a $1,000,000 capital appropriation to begin replacement of Great Plains Dynamics accounting software, citing vendor end-of-life in 2029 and implementation lead time exceeding one year.
Margaret Wilson, the City of Franklin’s new comptroller, presented the finance and purchasing FY26 budget on Feb. 6 and told the Budget & Finance Committee the department is seeking a $1,000,000 capital appropriation to begin replacing the city’s enterprise accounting system.
Wilson said this is the first year the finance and purchasing divisions appear in a combined budget after the departments merged in December 2024; the consolidated base budget appears higher for that reason. She told the committee that Microsoft announced an…
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