Jerry Cole Commissioner Elect
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STABILIZE → REFORM → BUILD
STABILIZE
STABILIZE
STABILIZE
Stop the Bleeding
Before we talk about launching major new programs or taking on additional obligations, we need to understand exactly where the county stands financially and make sure we can sustainably provide the services people already depend on.
REFORM
STABILIZE
STABILIZE
Make Government Work Better
Are we getting the most value possible for the taxpayer?
BUILD
STABILIZE
BUILD
Invest in the Future
We should also develop a longer-term vision for where we want Columbia County to be five or ten years from now.
County government should not simply move from one annual budget to the next.
We need a destination.