Making the Case for Budget Reductions: Pierce County Library’s FY2013 Budget |
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| Authors: | Neel Parikh Clifford Jo Georgia Lomax Sally Porter Smith |
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| Institution: | Pierce County Library, Tacoma, Washington, USA |
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| Abstract: | This article features a discussion about how Pierce County (Washington) Library’s 2013 budgeting process and budget document explain budget cuts and service changes to users and taxpayers within the context of the library’s continuing effort to improve operational efficiency and maintain valued core, customer, and community services. Pierce County Library is an independent municipal corporation established by state law and is funded from a separate property tax levy as a junior taxing district. |
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| Keywords: | budgeting budget cuts Pierce County (WA) efficiencies strategy |
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