Prepare for the future by creating long-term financial and capital plans. Avoid shortfalls of the annual budget process and take advantage of the benefits of a proactive approach that considers trends, challenges, priorities and potential funding gaps.

Avoid shortfalls of the annual budget process and take advantage of the benefits of a proactive approach that considers trends, challenges, priorities and potential funding gaps.

Local government officials in many communities are finding it increasingly difficult to fund fire protection with existing levels of revenues and property tax. Establishing a fire territory is an option that can provide a new revenue stream for fire services.

Establishing a fire territory in Indiana: Key considerations and deadlines

Mark Abeles-Allison, Lane Young, Laura Logsdon, Tom Dermody

Listen to our panel speak on demand about their experiences and creative ways in which they utilized ARP funding sources to strategically enhance their communities. The webinar recording and presentation slides are now available.

Listen to our panel of special guests speak on demand about their experiences and creative ways in which they utilized ARP funding sources to strategically enhance their communities.

How to maximize ARP funding impact for your community

The common question many are asking is “How should we proceed with planned spending this year and what should we consider for next year’s budget?”

As the economy continues to slow down amid COVID-19, local governments need to understand their current cash position and working capital needs. A cash flow analysis will highlight areas of potential cash flow shortages in advance so you can develop a plan to bridge funding gaps and manage your financial resources. 

Understanding cash flow during uncertain times

Now that your 2020 budget is adopted, it is a perfect opportunity to use it as a basis to start planning for 2021 and beyond.  

Paige joined the firm in 2003 and is a principal focused on budget services and financial planning.

She specializes in serving local government. Her experience includes providing assistance with annual budget and long-term financial and capital planning.  She is also actively involved in training newly elected officials through various local government associations.

Indiana University – Bloomington
Bachelor of Science in business

Indiana University – Bloomington
Master of Professional Accountancy

Partner-in-charge of budget assistance and analysis

Partner-in-charge of financial and tax impact of governmental consolidation/reorganization

Provides long-term financial and capital planning 

Guest speaker at municipal and county events such as the Newly Elected Official Training sponsored by Aim, the ILMCT Clerk-Treasurer’s Institute, the County Commissioners Conference, and the Indiana Library Federation.

Featured instructor of the Aim sponsored Municipal Management Institute

Municipal Advisory Services for Local Governments

Public Sector Financial Management Advisory

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Indianapolis, IN

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Chart your financial path for the future

Establishing a fire territory in Indiana: Key considerations and deadlines

How to maximize ARP funding impact for your community

Budgeting during uncertain times

Understanding cash flow during uncertain times

Your budget is adopted, now what?