On Tuesday, May 20, 2023, the Macon-Bibb Commission approved Mayor Lester Miller’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024 (July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024). This budget includes a proposed millage rate reduction of at least 5 mills, making it the third consecutive year a reduction will have occurred. During that time, the millage rate […]
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has once again presented a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to Macon-Bibb County for its Fiscal Year 2023 Budget, which runs from July 1, 20222 – June 30, 2023. In order to receive this award, Macon-Bibb had to publish a budget document that met […]
Friday, July 1, is the start of a new fiscal year for many organizations including our government. To mark the occasion, we wanted to highlight the person who oversees our budget and makes sure the numbers all add up at the end of each day. That’s why Julie Moore is this week’s Staff Spotlight! Julie’s […]
At Tuesday, June 21’s Commission meeting the Commission passed Mayor Lester Miller’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2023 Budget. This budget will cover city-county services for July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023, and there is not a millage rate recommended in this budget. You can watch the full Commission meeting here. The millage rate will be set […]
The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners will vote to set the millage rate for Fiscal Year 2022 (August 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022) at a meeting on August 17, 2021. Mayor Lester Miller is recommending the new millage rate be set at 19.901, which is a decrease of 0.43 mills. “I’m proud of the […]
On Tuesday, June 15, the Commission unanimously passed Mayor Lester Miller’s proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget. The budget does not include any increase to the millage rate.
On Thursday, June 4, the Operations & Finance Committee voted to approve the Proposed FY21 Budget with some amendments. To view the original Proposed FY21 Budget and see all meetings related to its review, click here. The amendments to the original proposed budget include: REVENUES Committee has increased the Sales Tax Collection estimate by $4,768,000. […]
Each year following the Mayor’s presentation of the proposed budget, the Operations & Finance Committee holds several meetings to review different aspects, ask questions, and make recommendations. The first of these meetings was held on Thursday, May 21 via Zoom (as all meetings have been recently due to the spread of COVID-19), and the Committee […]
Significant reductions planned for due to COVID-19 Macon-Bibb’s Proposed FY21 Budget was presented to the Commission at a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, May 19. This was a virtual meeting – as all recent Commission Meetings have been – due to precautions taken to slow the spread of COVID-19. The proposed budget, full presentation, Mayor’s […]
The Macon-Bibb County proposed budget for the 2021 Fiscal Year will be presented at a Special Called Meeting of the Commission on Tuesday, May 19, at 4:30 p.m. This will be a virtual meeting – as all recent Commission Meetings have been – due to precautions taken to slow the spread of COVID-19. The public […]