Budgeting in Local Government
- Chapel Hill, NCNovember 1 - 4, 2022
This four-day course covers the legal and management framework of budget preparation and enactment in North Carolina local government. Participants will discuss the numerous processes and techniques used to produce an annual operating budget and capital budget.
Program Topics Include:
- Local Government Fiscal and Control Act*
- Tax Efficiency & Equity
- Economic Development
- Resource Allocation
- Fund Balance
- Citizen Engagement
- Capital Improvement Program
- Financial Condition Analysis
- Budget Presentation
- Revenue-Neutral Property Tax Rate
- Budget Award & Course Evaluation
- Budgeting for Schools and Human Services
- Budgeting for Enterprises
*Only for participants who have not attended Introduction to Local Government Finance*
Additional information
Instructors: School of Government faculty members, NCACC staff, and experienced local government officials.
Teaching Methods: Lectures, class discussions, case studies and referral to actual experiences as teaching methods.
Advanced Preparation: None
Recommended Prerequisites: Introduction to Local Government Finance
Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Other Required coursees for NCLGBA Certification:
Capital Financing in Local Government
Performance Measurement in Local Government
Practical Analytic Techniques for Local Government
see HERE for more information from NCLGBA
CPE Credits Pending Pre-Recorded Sessions
CPE | 27.00 hrs |
- Chapel Hill, NCNovember 1 - 4, 2022UNC School of Government
400 South Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Tuition for 2021 is 590.
Please fill in the questionnaire below to see if you qualify for any scholarships. Note that some deadlines for scholarships may fall outside of the registration dates of this course.
All course materials to be posted on sakai prior to the start of the course. No hard copy will be provided unless directed by the instructor.
Pre-Recorded Sessions will be available via Sakai.
Participants will receive a copy of the Budgeting in NC Local Governments textbook in the mail.
NOTE: a physical address is required to receive the textbook. No P.O. Boxes can be used.