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Rethinking Budgeting in Action: Orange County, Virginia

  • 1.  Rethinking Budgeting in Action: Orange County, Virginia

    Posted Jan 12, 2026 10:26 AM

    We love examples of Rethinking Budgeting in action! When Orange County, Virginia, began moving away from line-item budgeting, the change wasn't just about modernizing financial processes. It was about rethinking budgeting itself, to tell a clearer story about what local government does and how it serves residents. We recently spoke with several leaders driving this change to discuss how the county is implementing program budgeting in a way that best serves its resources and culture. Click here to read more. 



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    Timothy Martin
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    GFOA
    Chicago IL
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