Cheney presents budget to council, public

CHENEY – At a public hearing on Oct. 22, Cheney’s Finance Director Cindy Niemeier presented the city’s 2025 revenue budget to the city council and residents at City Hall, marking the start of the city’s annual budget process.

The budget presentation, required by state law, was split into two parts, with Niemeier first covering the revenue side.

She explained that revenue is categorized into two primary types: governmental funds and enterprise funds.

“The enterprise fund is like running a business with a balance sheet, profit and loss, and income statements,” she said, contrasting it with gener...