Budgeting & Financial Administration for the Police Executive
Course Overview
This is a one day program open to all Police Supervisors involved in the budgeting process for their respective Police Department. Students will leave with an improved working knowledge of the complex budgeting process in New Jersey. They will also gain valuable knowledge to assist them in preparing and managing the Police Department Budget and learn strategies to help them secure funding for their top priorities.
Course Objectives
The course will cover such topics as:
- Overview of the Municipal Budget Process in New Jersey
- Purchasing Basics
- Capital Planning
- Budget Strategies and Avoiding Pitfalls
- Overview of a Police Staffing Analysis
- Calculating the Cost of the Police Department to the Taxpayer