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LARGO â Pinellas County commissioners received mixed news Feb. 18 during a presentation of the budget forecast for fiscal years 2022-2027.
The forecast is used by the Office of Management & Budget and commissioners to develop a multi-year assessment of long-term financial sustainability and help understand how decisions made today could affect the future.
Jim Abernathy, budget and financial management analyst, showed a number of charts and graphs depicting ways to balance revenues and expenditures over the six-year forecast period. His presentation included the countyâs 10 major funds: the general fund, emergency medical services fund, surface water utility fund, tourist development tax fund, county transportation fund, capital projects fund, sewer funds, solid waste funds, water funds and airport revenue and operating fund.