Creating our county budget

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

What is the definition of "combined general fund"? County General or the general fund of the County is the primary operating fund of County government used to account for and report all financial resources not accounted for and reported in another fund. General money can be expended for any legal expenditure of a County -- it is not restricted. Just the term "combined general fund" indicates that all general money may not be in County General. The County may have segregated a certain revenue or revenues for a specific reason -- basically establishing a "sub-account" of County General. There are also various moneys on the books of the County that may be accruable to County General.

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