City Fund Balances 101

Information Memo

Published: April 14, 2025

City Fund Balances 101
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Describes city fund balances and provides related definitions of terms such as unreserved fund balance, reserves, rainy day fund and cash flow fund. Provides basics about five classifications of fund balances from the most recent state auditor position statement.