UPDATE: MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP - "Because we spent less than what we budgeted, we had a balanced budget, and our revenues I think exceeded our budget, or were very close," Diana Hasse, Director of Finance in Meridian Township.

"I know our expenses were under budget. And so that we had left over funds available to increase our fund balance," she said.

ORIGINAL STORY: MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP - At the last Meridian Township board meeting, a 2011 Audit Presentation was given.