Feb. 19, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EST
Information technology is a critical part of a municipality’s annual spending. It’s important for city officials to flesh out a fairly detailed IT budget to help uncover inefficiencies, save money, and better execute operational goals. In this presentation, we will talk about the essential components of an IT budget, tips on presenting IT budgets to your council, and IT budgeting examples. We’ll also discuss essential cybersecurity and disaster recovery line items, tips on budgeting to replace “end of life” hardware, alternative budget-friendly IT support options to overcome challenges with IT staffing, and how AI impacts municipal technology.
Who Should Attend: Mayors, Council members, City Administrators/Managers, City Clerks, Finance Officers
Speaker: VC3 Strategic Advisors Manager Barclay Greer
Barclay Greer has spent over 25 years in the IT industry—including over 20 years advising clients and 15 years with VC3. She manages a team of advisors with municipal, commercial, and nonprofit clients. Having worked with a variety of clients across her career, she specializes in creating comprehensive roadmaps and budgets that address both immediate needs and future growth.
