Making Local Budgets Matter: Engaging Residents in the Process

Bridging the Gap Between Residents and Local Government

Residents want a say in how their tax dollars are spent—but many feel left out of the budgeting process. This disconnect can lead to mistrust, disengagement, and inefficiencies. Local governments must rethink how they approach budgeting, ensuring transparency and meaningful public participation.

Our latest whitepaper, Making Local Budgets Matter: Engaging Residents in the Process, explores how governments can build trust, integrate resident priorities, and create budgets that truly serve their communities.

What’s Inside:

The key elements of a high-performing budget process
How to build trust by incorporating resident priorities
Innovative strategies to engage the public effectively
A roadmap for assessing and improving your budget practices

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