A new cog in the wheel requires Warren County officials to set a timeline for establishing a 2013-14 fiscal year budget by July 15. The addition being the county’s new Finance Department. The Financial Management System Act of 1981, which the county enacted last year to combine the finance departments of the Warren County Government, Warren County Schools and the Warren County Highway Department into one new department, requires the county to set a timeline.Outlining the timeline was Warren County finance director Linda Hillis.“In February, the department will start outlining their needs and submit their budget requests by the end of February,” said Hillis.
New department requires new county budget timeline