Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Stephensen County Chairman: Economic development stays -

For the first two months of the year, the county’s revenues are down by 2 percent compared to what was budgeted….

. Some board members have suggested the county cut its $100,000 allocation to NIDA as a way to save money, but Blum said this would be disastrous for ongoing job creation efforts….By reducing its allocation to NIDA, county officials would be indicating to voters that they received the message to change how tax revenue is used, Kinney said.

approved a 2009-2010 general fund budget with a roughly $400,000 deficit late last year

Blum: Economic development stays - Freeport, IL - The Journal-Standard

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