Finance
This page is intended to provide information on finance issues that relate to Washington cities and counties. If you have information to share (e.g., ordinances, sample policies, issue papers, etc.) or if you are aware of other Web sites that we should link to, please contact Judy Cox, MRSC Public Finance Consultant, at jcox@mrsc.org, or call (206) 625-1300.
Contents
- Banking Services
- BARS Manual and Updates
- State Auditor's Office
- Budgets
- Budget Suggestions for 2010 (
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- Budget Suggestions for 2010 (
- Budget Calendar for Preparation of 2010 Budgets in First (Under 300,000) and Second, and Fourth Class Cities, Code Cities, and Towns
- Budget Calendar for Preparation of the 2010 Budgets for Non-Charter Counties
- B&O Tax
- City and County Licenses - Washington State Department of Licensing
- Communicating about Government Spending
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- Contracting for Professional Services in Washington State ( 645 KB)
- Coping with Critical Revenue Shortfalls
- Credit Card Usage: Sample Ordinances and Policies
- Debt Capacity Studies
- Financial/Budget Policies
- Financial Systems Request for Proposals
- Grants
- Initiatives
- Implicit Price Deflator (IPD)
- Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Investment Policies
- Levy Lid Lift
- Local Option Capital Asset Lending Program (LOCAL) - Office of the State Treasurer
- Performance Measurement
- Population, Property and Sales Tax - 2008
- Population, Property and Sales Tax Information Archive
- Publications
- Purchasing and Bidding
- Real Estate Excise Tax
- Request for Proposals - Financial Systems - Samples
- Revenues
- Cities
- A Revenue Guide for Washington Cities and Towns ( 906 KB)
- 2005 Renton Revenue Manual - City of Renton
- A Revenue Guide for Washington Cities and Towns (
- Counties
- A Revenue Guide for Washington Counties
- Clark County Revenues Manual ( 394 KB) - Clark County
- Timber Revenues
- Cities
- Sale of Surplus City Property
- Sale of Surplus County Property
- Travel Expense Reimbursement