In 2023, Collier commissioners made a major shift towards what’s known as priority-based budgeting.
In collaboration with ResourceX, a Tyler Technologies company, the county has worked to align spending with community goals, with a focus on cutting costs, while boosting operational efficiency and effectiveness.
At a workshop on Feb. 17, commissioners heard an update on the effort, now in its third year. The update included a look at three new digital tools under development by ResourceX that will allow the county to better track its spending and savings, not only by department, but by program…