Village of Montgomery

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Finance Committee

Members of the Finance Committee are:

Co-Chairs: Trustee Jeanne Felten and Trustee Bill Keck

Committee Members:  Trustee Andy Kaczmarket, Trustee Denny Lee and Village President Marilyn Michelini

Committee Advisor & Liaison: Director of Finance Jeff Zoephel

Committee Advisor: Village Manager Anne Marie Gaura

All meetings are open to the public. Meetings are generally held at 6:15 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Village Hall, immediately following the Board of Local Improvements meeting. Click here to view the Finance Committee meeting schedule.

Finance Committee Duties

The Finance Committee reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations to the Village Board on matters pertaining to the financial operation and financial reporting of the Village regarding the following:

1. Monitoring of Fiscal Position. The Committee compares budgeted and actual revenues and expenditures, investigates significant variances, and investigates alternative or additional sources of revenue.

2. Review of the Annual Budget. The Committee reviews the annual budget prior to its adoption by the corporate authorities.

3. Audit Procedures. The Committee reviews the annual audit and accompanying management letter.

4. Water and Sewer Service. The Committee reviews the costs necessary to provide water and sewer service, and reviews the water and sewer rates to determine whether the rates are sufficient to cover all associated costs.

5. Other Matters. The Committee considers matters that are specifically referred to it by the corporate authorities.


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