Which branch of local (city and county) government most commonly prepares the budget? Executive branch. Legislative branch. Judicial branch. None of the above.

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Elyse Small

13 May, 01:19

Which branch of local (city and county) government most commonly prepares the budget? Executive branch. Legislative branch. Judicial branch. None of the above.

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Lucas Fox · Answer 1

Executive branch.

Explanation:

The executive branch of local government is responsible for the preparation of budgets. They prepare the budget by including some of their key campaign promises, capital expenditures and recurrent expenditures. When the budget is officially adopted, it becomes an appropriation bill.