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Achieving a structurally balanced budget

GFOA advises governments to fund recurring expenditures, including salaries and benefits, with recurring revenues rather than temporary resources.

Reviewed July 24, 2026

Government Finance Officers Association, Achieving a Structurally Balanced Budget.

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GFOA advises governments to fund recurring expenditures, including salaries and benefits, with recurring revenues rather than temporary resources.

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