Isn't budgeting so much fun these days?

Kyle Lester, finance director for Colleyville, Texas, joins us again. Two years ago, he was on the pod to talk about building a budget under the looming cloud of Covid-19, something that we all knew next to nothing about back then. Now, Covid is taking a back seat to inflation, rapidly rising property values, and other things that keep budget managers up at night.

Show Notes

• Analysis: Property tax relief that doesn’t lower your tax bill

Creators & Guests

Host

Chad Janicek

Former city manager, current local government nerd. I build fun stuff that helps cities make better decisions @zactax

Host

Patrick Lawler

It's all for nothing if you don't have freedom.

What is ZacCast?

The official podcast for local government nerds, from the folks behind ZacTax. We talk about everything from sales tax to city management to college sports, and bring you stories from the front lines of local government administration.