City of Steamboat's 2015 budget proposal adds more manpower, includes pay raises

The city's budget is developed each year by a process called zero-based budgeting. It's a process by which every dollar requested by each city department must be justified by city staff before it is sent to the Steamboat Springs City Council for approval. Per the city council's financial policies, the city then budgets 95 percent of the projected sales tax revenue and the remaining 5 percent ...

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