Qualifications and Certifications

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Lindsey Consulting provides simple financing and funding solutions for complex public works projects.  It is a certified WA State Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), Public Works Small Business Enterprise (PWSBE), King County Small Contractor and Supplier (SCS) and Small Business Enterprise SBE).

Jane Lindsey founded Lindsey Consulting in 1998 and has over 35 years of consulting experience in utility finance, funding, project management, coordination and implementation.  Ms. Lindsey advises government officials, staff and stakeholders on complex issues related to utility finance, planning, equitable cost of service allocation, rate design, economic growth, revenue stability, policy development, project funding procurement and implementation.  Ms. Lindsey utilizes her technical expertise to develop a variety of financial and economic analyses, to evaluate the current and long-term effects of the implementation of capital financing plans and public policies, that successfully guide government actions and operations.  In her over 3 decades of service, Ms. Lindsey has worked both independently and as part of a team, with a wide variety of project staff members that includes legal, finance, corporate, engineering, funding agencies, consultants, public officials, administrators, government and public stakeholders to facilitate informed decision making.   She has working knowledge and expertise in the following areas:

• Utility financial planning for water, wastewater, reuse water, stormwater, electric and gas utilities
• Grant and loan funding strategy, applications and procurement 
• Capital and on-going operations financing plans 
• Regional and new utility formation
• Alternative evaluations
• Municipal bond studies 
• Revenue and expense forecasting 
• Cost of service studies 
• Industrial user charges 
• Utility rate analysis 
• Connection fees/system development charges 
• Developer and customer agreements 
• Strategic partnerships  
• Benchmarking and operations analysis
• Asset management 
• Public policy development 
• Stakeholder involvement
• Special projects

WA State Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) #20475553  

Public Works Small Business Enterprise (PWSBE) - pending

King County Small Contractor and Supplier (SCS) #526 

Small Business Enterprise (SBE) #D2F0024544

Also:

MRSC Small Public Works Roster Participant

AWWA Member