Promises about County Budget on Abele-O-Meter

"Will convene leaders from public and private companies to identify a long-term plan to tackle the County’s long-term debt program."

Will "use the proceeds from the sale of underused county facilities to help accelerate debt repayment as part of his Milwaukee County facilities and energy reform plan."

Over the next year will "work with key stakeholders to finally develop a plan to invest $36.6 million in federal transit funds designated for Milwaukee County that have for too long sat idle as a result of partisan bickering."

Will "introduce a no-tax increase County budget."

"As Milwaukee County Executive, Chris Abele will not raise your taxes."

Will "sell at competitive terms unused and underused land and building assets to companies and entrepreneurs who want to start or expand business ventures."

"As County Executive, I’ll freeze the executive office budget and cut perks like cars and cell phones."