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ADMINISTRATION - Fiscal Manager Orepa Mamea
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Requested Action(s)
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a) Request adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget timeline and policies
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Financial Impact:
There is no fiscal impact at this time.
Background Information:
The budget timeline is a crucial aspect of the budget process in Tehama County, as it ensures that the Recommended and Adopted budgets are presented to the Board in compliance with California Law. This timeline provides a clear structure and framework for the various stages and milestones involved in budget preparation. It begins with the identification of budget policies, which serve as guiding principles for the development of planned expenditures and revenue collection. These policies emphasize the importance of maintaining financial prudence, reasonability, and alignment with Tehama County's mission statement. This ensures that the budget reflects the County's strategic goals and objectives while also safeguarding its financial stability. By adhering to this timeline and implementing well-defined budget policies, Tehama County aims to demonstrate transparency, accountability, and responsible fiscal management to its constituents.