Casper City Budget

Casper City Council had a full house in attendance as it signed off on a budget for fiscal year 2013 Tuesday night. The budget totals just under $141 million, down $6 million from last year. City Manager, John Patterson, outlined the process of prioritizing based on a desire by council to look after city employees and public safety...

Casper's 2012 city budget was passed earlier this week with no comments either for or against the final document as it went through the hearing process at Tuesday's city council meeting. "There being no one to speak for or against the budget I now declared the public hearing closed." Mayor Paul Bertolio dropped the gavel on the public hearing.  Just over $136.2 million was the final bud