West Frankfort releases city budget

May 10, 2017 By Jim Muir Leave a Comment

WEST FRANKFORT, IL – (William McPherson – West Frankfort/Benton Gazette – Please click to read the full story. Here is an excerpt) Before the Tuesday, April 25 West Frankfort City Council Meeting there was a public budget meeting with City Comptroller Cate Dinn, who was available to take questions on the city’s budget for the current fiscal year. West Frankfort’s total budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year is listed as $4,807,886, up seven percent from the 2016-2017 budget of $4,506,544 with a total increase of $301,342. The budget information presented was broken down into nine categories showing their amounts and percent increases or decreases for the 2016-2017 fiscal year and for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The city budget for the category marked “System” decreased six percent from $1,406,944 in 2016-2017 to $1,316,836 for 2017-2018 for a total difference of $90,108. The budget for “Accounts & Finance” increased a full forty percent from $156,000 in 2016-2017 to $219,100 in 2018-1019 for a total increase of $63,100.

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