Brent Trout
Brent Trout
beginning county department head heads meeting needs saying separate statement tax
I don't want to tell a department head right from the beginning what he needs or doesn't need. I get a statement from the county saying this is what you're going to get for tax dollars. I have a separate meeting with each of the department heads to look at what we need to cut.
grant line possibilities
As a recreation/green area, this is in line with the grant possibilities.
budgets changes extra great impact position tax until year
I didn't see very much of it impact this budget. We're in a position where we are better off than a year ago, but still not in great shape. Until the Legislature changes how they do things with the rollback, we probably won't have extra tax dollars.
project school
We need to have this project done before the school opens.
forming marketing niche push step
This would be another step for Boone in biotech and value-added agriculture to push that marketing niche we're forming in our community.
based issue items labor lies softer
Where the crux of the issue lies is that (certain) departments are so heavily based on labor force. There is more to it at the library, there's a little more flexibility about other softer items where you are just able to cut.