City approves 'solid' budget

The City of Green River’s budget for the fiscal year of 2015 is $21.7 million, compared to last year’s budget, which was 21 million.

“It went up $700,000 in total mostly due to a couple specific projects,” Green River’s director of finance, Chris Meats said.

The general fund itself went down about $200,000, while the capital projects fund went up $900,000, making a net increase in the total budget around $700,000.

The decrease in the general fund was due to some significant cuts the city departments made.

“What happened on that was the council wanted a 3 percent raise for city e...

 

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