Budget Guide for Jail Administrators - Part 2: Managing the Budget
Publication year:
2002
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: Designed for jail administrators, this guide provides an overview of jail budget management, along with relevant responsibilities and strategies. Key aspects of jail budget management examined include: budget implementation -- developing and using a plan to monitor expenditures; budget management -- monitoring, managing, and controlling expenditures while garnering support; jail revenue monitoring and management -- developing revenue plans; performance monitoring -- establishing targets; management through budget crisis -- factors influencing increased, decreased, or insufficient revenue; and the jail budget as a powerful administrative tool.