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Michael Van Milligen

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City Manager, Dubuque, Iowa. Assistant Village Manager, Skokie, Illinois; Public Information Officer, Skokie, Illinois; Administrative Assistant to the Sheriff and Police Officer/Investigator, Carbondale, IL.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
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City Manager
Dubuque, Iowa
Assistant Village Manager
Skokie, Illinois
Public Information Officer
Skokie, Illinois
Administrative Assistant to the Sheriff
Carbondale, IL
Police Officer/Investigator
Carbondale, IL
Primary Sector of Expertise

Local

Management Matters Podcast

Grand Challenge: Advance the Nation's Fiscal Health

Fiscal Tools in Dubuque with Mike Van Milligen

Season: 1 Episode:24 | September 28, 2020

Show Notes:

In this episode, we welcome Mike Van Milligen, City Manager of Dubuque, Iowa, and Academy Fellow, to discuss how Dubuque is dealing with the pandemic fiscally, how this year will impact future budgets, and how congressional funding has impacted Dubuque.

With Mike Van Milligen, City Manager of Dubuque, Iowa

Topics Include:

  • How Dubuque is reacting to the pandemic and to social equity concerns
  • Post-great recession infrastructure projects, debt-reduction strategies, and the BALANCING Act tool
  • Major revenue sources and expenses for Dubuque and ways to bring them into balance
  • Shifting expenses during the pandemic
  • This year's effects on future budgets
  • Effects of Congressional provisions on Dubuque's budget
  • Tools in building and communicating Dubuque's budget
  • Advice for fellow city managers

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