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Park County begins monthly budget reviews; health department flags WIC demand and grant accounting
Summary
County departments presented quarterly and line-item budget updates as commissioners launched a monthly review process; health staff said the state will cover WIC funding through November and reported an uptick to at least seven new WIC families this month, while departments noted several overages and one-time payments that staff will reconcile.
Park County commissioners on Oct. 28 began a department-by-department budget review intended to increase transparency and catch misallocated line items before the end of the fiscal year.
Public praise for the new process came during the meeting: "I just really want to thank you all very much for implementing this budget review process," Sabina Strauss Gardner said, calling the reviews helpful for taxpayers. County Auditor Ken echoed the compliment and said bringing accountability…
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