Massena budget planning begins amid depleted fund balance
Massena's budget process has begun, and Supervisor Raymond Lancto says the town faces another difficult year because it has no fund balance.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Town of Massena has begun work on its next budget, with Supervisor Raymond Lancto warning that the process will be difficult because the town has no fund balance.
Lancto is preparing his first budget as supervisor and said he is focused on presenting an accurate picture of the town's finances.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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