Benton County establishes a modern financial management system for budgeting, investment oversight, debt management, and cash management.

The bill provides Benton County with a modern and efficient system for managing county finances. It includes provisions for budgeting, investment oversight, debt management, and cash management oversight. The County Legislative Body must adopt a budget by July 1, with extensions possible under extraordinary circumstances. Appropriations for unbudgeted expenditures require a two-thirds majority vote. The County Legislative Body can adjust line items while adhering to state rules.

Benton County establishes a modern financial management system for budgeting, investment oversight, debt management, and cash management.

The bill provides Benton County with a modern and efficient system for managing county finances. It includes provisions for budgeting, investment oversight, debt management, and cash management oversight. The County Legislative Body must adopt a budget by July 1, with extensions possible under extraordinary circumstances. Appropriations for unbudgeted expenditures require a two-thirds majority vote. The County Legislative Body can adjust line items while adhering to state rules.