2012 County Budget Workshops
Thank you to everyone that was able to attend one of our eight 2012 County Budget Workshops. For anyone that was unable to attend, below please find a copy of the powerpoint presentation that was given at the workshop as well as a copy of the handouts that were disbursed to everyone in attendance.
2012 Budget Workshop Presentation Part 1
2012 Budget Workshop Presentation Part 2
2012 Budget Workshop Presentation Part 3
2012 County Budget Workshop Handouts
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Counties |
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Counties Branch Information
Nearly all facets of the Counties Branch operations are designed to assist the State Local Finance Officer and county officials in the performance of their statutory duties. Many of those services performed by the Counties Branch staff are:
- Supervise the uniform budget system.
- Inspect, supervise, and revise the uniform system of accounts as needed.
- Review all budgets to form and classification to budget law and make recommendations and changes to local officials and State Local Finance Officer.
- Review quarterly financial statements for accuracy and compliance with budget law.
- Certify to counties, the compensating and four percent ad valorem rate on real property.
- Calculation of county and countywide special district tax rates.
- Conduct field visits to review compliance with the uniform system of accounts and prescribe corrective action if needed.
- Prepare training materials and conduct training for county officers and officials.
- Provide technical assistance and information on all matters relating to county government to units of local government on matters including, but not limited to, fiscal management, purchases, contracts and local officials duties and responsibilities in the collection, expenditure, and management of public moneys subject to their control and jurisdiction.
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County Jail Fund Report |
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The County Jail Fund Report is a look into the jail fund accounts of the 118 counties across the Commonwealth of Kentucky that report to DLG through quarterly reports.
County Jail Fund Report
For a more detailed break down on a county by county basis please view the spreadsheets below.
County Jail Fund Spreadsheets
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Counties Branch Staff |
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Currently, the Counties Branch includes four Local Government Advisors, and Branch Manager Robert Brown. The staff are assigned specific counties that comprise a specific Area Development District. Staff assignments are as follows:
Robert Brown, County Branch Manager - Barren River, Green River, Pennyrile, and Purchase
Matthew Frohlich - Big Sandy, Cumberland Valley, Gateway, Kentucky River, Lake Cumberland, and Lincoln Trail
Wendy Thompson - Bluegrass, Buffalo Trace, FIVCO, KIPDA, and Northern Kentucky
Scott Sharp, Training Coordinator
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