General fund leads Cheney budget talks

The Cheney City Council’s public hearing Nov. 8 consisted mostly of presentations on the 2017 budget from six departments funded by the city’s general fund on what they hope to do in the upcoming year, and what they have been able to accomplish so far.

According to Finance Department information, the Police Department is expecting expenses of just over $2.71 million, with revenues tabbed at $276,000. Notable is the absence of between $85,000 – $90,000 in dispatch service monies, which the city lost when Eastern Washington University declined to renew its contract and went with Spokane County S...

 

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