JLF’s City and County Policy Analyst Julie Tisdale has been looking through the General Fund budget passed by the N.C. General Assembly. Here’s what’s she’s found so far.

Most of the projects really are small, such as $13,000 to for the library in the town of St Pauls.  But all those small projects – a library here, a museum there, and a park shelter somewhere else add up to real money that could be used for higher-priority areas or returned to taxpayers in the form of lower taxes.

Is your community impacted? Read on to find out.