DFM says vacancy-savings targets are estimates, not fixed cuts
Deputy Commissioner Hardy Merrill told the House Appropriations Committee there is no single formula for budgeted vacancy savings; departments submit estimates and DFM reviews them, using tools such as pay-act requests and carryforward management to address midyear funding needs.
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Deputy Commissioner Hardy Merrill of the Department of Finance and Management told the House Appropriations Committee on Feb. 19 that budgeted vacancy savings are not produced by a single formula and are intended as estimates departments must justify during budget review.
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