In this episode of Where Public Finance Works, we dive into the many challenges of local government finance with Lindsay Miller, the Finance Director of Junction City, Kansas. With a passion for numbers that propelled her to the active public service industry, Lindsay shares her trajectory of growth through the ranks, culminating in her current role where she's reshaping the fiscal landscape of Junction City. Join our host, Tyler Traudt, as he uncovers the strategic challenges and triumphs of managing a city's finances amidst the ebbs and flows of military population changes. Discover how Junction City dealt with the repercussions of a stalled troop movement that left the city with a $133 million debt load. Lindsay's insights into the nuances of local government finance, from the intricacies of staffing to the foresight in crisis management, are as educational as they are inspiring. This episode is not just a journey through the ledgers and spreadsheets of city finance but a narrative of resilience, community, and the relentless pursuit of progress. Click here to access the full show notes.  

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