Fund Balance Policy Review and Budget Pressures
Town of Cheektowaga
Summary
Supervisor Nowak proposed reviewing the town's 2012 fund balance policy, suggesting that lowering reserve requirements from 15% could help ease property tax pressures in upcoming budgets.
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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Potential reduction of several million dollars in required cash reserves, impacting town credit positioning and tax rates.
Taxpayers seeking relief from property tax cap overrides or increases.
Residents relying on robust emergency cash reserves for unexpected town adversities.
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