Fiscally-cautious budget adds $69 million to the rainy day fund and directs resources toward mental

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Supervisor Kathryn Barger applauded the adoption of the county’s final 2018-2019 budget that “focuses on the County’s priorities and key issues while still taking a fiscally cautious approach to the use of resources.”

“As I have stressed a number of times previously and I’m sure I will again it is critical that we remain committed to our fiduciary responsibility as stewards of public funds, and to ensure that tax dollars are being spent in an efficient and cost effective manner,” she said.

She also applauded the county CEO Sachi Hamai and her team for including $6