by Robert Jessup | Jun 23, 2022 | Blog
We’ll be participating in a presentation about Chapel Hill’s affordable housing successes at the NCCCMA summer conference in Beaufort this week – our presentation will be on Friday morning. During our presentation we’ll be referring to several source materials and...
by Robert Jessup | Jun 18, 2022 | Blog
GFOA is working with some other stakeholders on a project called “Rethinking Local Government Revenue Systems.” Here are links to Part 1 and Part 2 of the published work. The arguments in these articles will be familiar to many: our government revenue systems reflect...
by Robert Jessup | Jun 3, 2022 | Blog
What if you need more money for your project than the voters approved? Imagine this situation: Jefferson County had a bond referendum in November 2020, and the voters approved up to $5,000,000 in bonds to build a recreation center. After completing design, the County...