HomeMy WebLinkAboutNR3-15-18_MayorBERNARD P. CARVALHO JR.
Mayor
COUNTY OF KAUA`I
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: March 15, 2018
WALLACE G. REZENTES JR.
Managing Director
SARAH BLANE, CHIEF OF STAFF
Tel (808) 241-4900
Fax (808) 241-6877
Mayor submits proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2018-2019
LIHU'E — Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho Jr. submitted his proposed budget for Fiscal Year
2018-2019 (FY19) to the Kauai County Council today, following his tenth and final State of the
County address.
The mayor is seeking approval of a $214.8 million operating budget and a $40.7 million
capital improvement program.
"This budget reflects our administration's efforts to complete key initiatives, maintain
core services, and provide a structurally balanced budget that results in a fiscally sustainable
future for the County of Kaua'i," stated Mayor Carvalho. "As we embark of the budgetary
process for Fiscal Year 19 — the final budget submittal for my administration — I maintain the
overall goal to leave the County of Kauai in a better financial position than it was the day I took
office. It is only through collaboration and a solution -oriented spirit that we will collectively find
solutions, and we look forward to an open and respectful dialogue with our County Council as
we work hand -in -hand to shape the future of Kaua'i."
To view the mayor's proposed budget for FY19 in its entirety and his accompanying
message, please go to the county website, www.kauai.gov/Announcements.
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