Designed for jail administrators, this guide provides an overview of jail budget management, along with relevant responsibilities and strategies. Key aspects of jail budget management examined include: Budget implementation – developing and using a plan to monitor expenditures; Budget management – monitoring, managing, and controlling expenditures while garnering support; Jail revenue monitoring and management – developing revenue plans; Performance monitoring – establishing targets; Management through budget crisis – factors influencing increased, decreased, or insufficient revenue; And the jail budget as a powerful administrative tool.
