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FY 2013 -14 Budget Development
Developing a Sustainable Budget addresses:
Maintaining current service levels
The lack of available " minor cuts'
The " bottoming out" of property values
A decrease in other revenue sources
The inability to develop a " baseline" budget
FY 2013 -14 Sustainable Budget
Preliminary FY 2013 -14 Sustainable Budget
includes:
Employee Wage Adjustment based on CPI since FY
2008 -09
Implementation of Renewal & Replacement Schedules
Comprehensive Assessment of Medical Insurance &
Pension Plans
Recreation Complex Debt Payment
Relocation of Golf Club operations into the General
Fund
FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014
YTD Proposed
Annualized
Expenses as Enterprise Fund
scon Expenses as part ofCe eral Fund
Revenues excluding transfers from Genaal Fund
Golf operations should achieve self-sustainability if moved to the General Ford.
Proposed Millage Rate
The City' s Millage Rate only comprised 30% of a
property owner' s 2012 overall tax bill
t School Board = 49%
Okaloosa County= 21%
A minimum of a 1. 1000 mill increase is required to
develop a sustainable budget for FY 2013 -14
However, a clearer picture of revenues and expenses
will not occur until the end of July
Staff is requesting a Millage Cap of 6. 0000 mills for
FY 2013 -14 budget development
Property Tax Bill Allocation
2012 Property Tn Allocation
for a City Property Owner
Based on = ble pmpertpwlue ° f S] 0.ON)
of
Millaee Taxes Total
School District 7. 4760 373. 80 48. 7%
Fort Walton Beach 4. 5383 22692 29. 691
3. 2899 164. 50 21. 4%
Okaloosa County
Water Mgmt 0. 0400 2. 00 0. 3%
15. 3442 $ 767. 22 100. 00%
The City of Fort Walton Beach comprised only 29.6% of a citizen' s 2012 tax bill.
Millage Rate Effect - Residential
Each 0. 1000 mill generates $ 90, 000 in revenue
8 Residential Property Facts:
Over 80% of the City' s residential properties have a
Taxable Value of $ 100, 000 or less, with the majority in
the range of $20, 000 to $40, 000
A 1. 0000 mill increase results in the following:
Taxable Value = $ 40,000: Increase of $40. 00 /year, or $3. 33 / month
Taxable Value of $ 100,000: Increase of $100. 00 /year, or
8. 33 / month
A 1. 5000 mill increase results in the following:
Taxable Value = $ 40, 000: Increase of $60. 00 /year, or $5. 00 /month
Taxable Value of $ 100, 000: Increase of $ 150. 00 /year, or
12. 50 /month
City Taxable Values - Residential
Tamble Values of Residentiall' arceb 1. 000 mill Increase
5% = $ 0. 00 / mo
3 %= $ 0. 08- $ 1. 67/ mo
26% = $ 1. 67 - $ 3. 33 / mo
19% = $ 3. 33 - $ 5. 00 / mo
15% = $ 5. 00 - $ 6. 67 / mo
12% = $ 6. 67 - $ 8. 33 / mo
20% = > $ 8. 33 / mo
1. 500 mill Increase
5% = $ 0. 00 / mo
3 %= $ 0. 13- $ 2. 50 / mo
26% = $ 2. 50 - $ 5. 00 / mo
19 %= $ 5. 00 - $ 7. 50 / mo
80% of residential parcels have taxable values < S100K 15% = $ 7. 50 - $ 10. 00 / mo
12 %= $ 10. 00 - $ 12. 50 / mo
20% = > $ 12. 50 / mo
Millage Rate Effect - Commercial
Each 0. 1000 mill generates $ 90, 000 in revenue
Commercial Property Facts:
78% of the City' s commercial properties have a Taxable
Value of $400, 000 or less, with the majority less than
100, 000
A 1. 0000 mill increase results in the following:
Taxable Value of $100, 000: Increase of $100. 00 /year, or $8. 33 / month
Taxable Value = $ 400, 000: Increase of $400. 00 /year, or
33. 33 /month
A 1. 5000 mill increase results in the following:
Taxable Value of $ 100, 000: Increase of $150. 00 /year, or
12. 50 / month
Taxable Value = $ 400, 000: Increase of $600. 00 /year, or
50. 00 / month
City Taxable Values - Commercial
1. 000 mill Increase Taxable Values of Commercial Parcels
34% = < $ 8. 33 / mo
22% = $ 8. 33 - $ 16. 67 / mo
12% = $ 16. 67 - $ 25. 00 / mo
9% = $ 25. 00 - $ 33. 33 / mo
23 %= > $ 33. 33 / mo
1. 500 mill Increase
34% = < $ 12. 50 / mo
22% = $ 12. 50 - $ 25. 00 / mo
12 %= $ 25. 00 - $ 37. 50 / mo
9% = $ 37. 50 - $ 50. 00 / mo 78 of commercial parcels have taxable values < S400K
23% = > $ 50. 00 / mo
Impact of a Millage Rate Increase
What You Pay for City Services...
ds FY 2013 FY 2014
300. 00 Ad Valorem increase per $ 50K taxable Nzlue:
Ad Valorem Taxes 226. 92
per year 73. 09
Water /SewerFees01 318. 00 333. 90
per month 6. 09
CrarbageFee 19020 190. 20 per week 1. 41
Stormwater Fee 36 -00 36. 00 per day 0. 20
Ominimumm ffilvfre 771. 12 860. 10
80% of residents and 34% of businesses would spend $ 12. 18 or less per month
in additional taxes with the millage cap of 6. 0000
74% OF ALL TAXPAYERS NVILL PAY LESS THAN $-
50. 00/ 1bIONTH
IN TOTAL CITY PROPERTY TAXES
That' s far less than two common monthly bills....
Basic Cable TV & Internet Cell Phone
109. 28 $ 99. 99®
City Services
Services provided by the City of Fort Walton Beach:
Police Fire Reci eadon Community Administration
Uniform Patrol Advanced Life Support Adult/ Youth Athletics BId¢ Inspections Accounting
Investigations Fire Suppression Res; Centers & Programs Code Enforcement Purchasing
Crime Prevention Fire Inspection Parks/ ROW Maintenance Garbage Collection* Human Resources
Dispatch Street Repairs Information Tech
Library
Records Museums Stormwater Mgmt` Facilities Maint
Golf Drinking Water* Fleet Maint
Cemetery* Sewer Collection"
service not supported by ad valorem revenues
Fort Walton Beach is the only " full service" city in the area, so comparing
our millage rate with other local cities is not a proper comparison.
City Council Action
Motion 1
Move Golf Club operations into the General Fund
Motion 2
Set the proposed millage rate to be used for developing the FY 2013 -14
budget and published on the " Notice of Proposed Taxes" at 6. 0000 mill
Motion 3
Set the dates and times of the public hearings for the millage and budget
CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH
NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
The City Council of the City of Fort Walton Beach, Florida will hold a Special Meeting
in the Fort Walton Beach Council Chambers, located at 107 Miracle Strip Parkway, SW,
on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 5: 30 pm.
The purpose of the Special Meeting is discussion of budget policy for the FY 2013 -2014
budget and any other business to come before Council.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision made with respect to any ma ` t; W
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpo , o' wRr
may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which rec H
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based ( F. S. 286.010- COUSICILMEIFTNG
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