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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
SERVICE AREA: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: INFORMATION SYSTEMS/APPLICATIONS & ADMINISTRATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The mission of the Information Systems Department is to create and maintain
an information infrastructure that emphasizes data sharing among departments and integrated County
computing and network resources as a single enterprise. the Applications Division is the link between the
business requirements and technology solutions for application system needs.
REVENUE: Information Systems is funded within the General Fund. Supporting revenue of the General Fund
are ad valorem taxes, state shared revenue, licenses, permits, charges for services, interest, other miscellaneous
revenue and transfers from other funds.
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS LAST YEAR:
Ø Iseries400/Users: Installed AVR 11.0 Windows Deployment Runtime Modules on Clients desktops to aid
in the running of the Human Resources .Net Windows Application.
Ø Risk Management: Provided Software Support by making modifications to the “Risk/Manager’
Application, to convert from Symetra to Standard Insurance products. Also added additional features to
allow the Benefits Specialist maintain and track Employee’s Benefit Inquiries.
Ø Facility Maintenance: Continuing the process of the building and design of forms that make up the user
interface and writing and testing the code behind for the Work Order System that interfaces with the
existing Project Control system, using the Uniform Building Identification Module.
Ø Re-design of the County website to allow the site to be more accessible. Also lets the departments modify
their web pages and let them take ownership of them.
Ø There are more than 1,500 phones utilized by the Constitutional Offices. The Applications Division
maintains the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone network for the BCC employees as well as for
the Supervisor of Elections, Tax Collector, Property Appraiser, Clerk of Courts and Sheriff’s Offices. The
Sheriff conversion is nearly complete and will save the County $42,000 a year
Ø Assisted the General Contractor in designing and installing the VoIP system in the new Shalimar
Administration Building.
Ø Issue, update and troubleshoot cell phones for County employees. Billing issues are corrected and monthly
usage reports are reviewed to keep costs down.
PROGRAM GOAL: The purpose of the Information Systems Department is to provide and maintain an
organized, shared information infrastructure that enables the County to share data, services, and reduce duplication
of effort. The management of technology and data in a coherent, organized County-wide effort is necessary to insure
limited money, resources, and time are wisely allocated and efficiently utilized to provide effective, efficient
government in Okaloosa County.
KEY OBJECTIVES:
1. Continue to evaluate and leverage more effective and efficient technologies.
2. Monitor and assess future needs for enhanced data management capability through use of computerized
information systems.
3. Ensure budgetary, personnel and purchasing functions comply with County policies and procedures.
4. Provide effective and thorough review of all annual department goals.
5. Provide effective response to County Administrator and County Commission needs and requests.
PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
Actual Estimated Adopted
Performance Measures
FY13/14 FY14/15 FY15/16
Full Time Personnel (inc. Director & Exec. Assistant) 5 5 5
Input Total Operating expenditures 551,471 583,344 539,733
Work Orders for BCC Departments/Constitutional Offices 1,987 2,117 2,237
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Phone Installations 53 130 41
Output
County Web page hits 2,013,153 2,379,772 1,260,908
Library Co-Op Web page hits 262,894 194,792
Ratio of Work Orders to Staff 662 706 744
Efficiency
Effectiveness
Percentage of Phone Service Availability 99.5 99 99
Percentage of Full Web Availability 98.9 99.1 99.2
Percentage of iSeries (AS/400) Server Availability 99.4 99 99.5
HISTORICAL STAFFING SUMMARY:
Category FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16
Full-time Administrative & Support 1 1 1 1
Full-time Management & Professional 4 4 4 4
Total 5 5 5 5
EXPENDITURES:
Expenditures Budget
FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY15/FY16 Increase/
Category Actual Actual Original Approved +/- Decrease
Personnel Services $407,757 $415,387 $429,732 $442,514 $12,782 3.0%
Operating Expenses $131,077 $122,849 $153,612 $109,072 -$44,540 -29.0%
Capital Outlay $0 $0 $0 $4,000 $4,000 0%
Debt Service $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 0%
Grants & Aids $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 0%
Other Uses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 0%
Total $538,834 $538,236 $583,344 $555,586 -$27,758 -4.8%
ACCOUNTS:
FY14 FY15 FY16 FY15/FY16 Increase/
Code Category Approved Approved Proposed +/- Decrease
10 SALARIES & WAGES $326,681 $329,118 $332,405 $3,287 1.0%
Employee pay increases
20 BENEFITS $96,307 $100,614 $110,109 $9,495 9.4%
Increase due to all employees on County Health Insurance
31 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $2,500 $25,000 $20,000 -$5,000 -20.0%
Web design and consulting
40 TRAVEL & PER DIEM $3,500 $3,500 $3,500 $0 0%
41 COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES $29,700 $29,700 $29,500 -$200 -.07%
44 RENTS & LEASES $45,223 $46,057 $0 -$46,057 -100.0%
Rent savings from relocation to Shalimar Administrative Building
45 RISK MANAGEMENT ALLOCATION $4,637 $5,189 $8,260 3,071 59.2%
Property Insurance reallocation
46 REPAIR & MAINTENANCE $42,668 $43,310 $45,532 $2,222 5.1%
Technical support for IQM2, WebQA
49 MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES $0 $0 $950 $950 0%
51 OFFICE SUPPLIES $200 $400 $600 $200 50.0%
52 OPERATING SUPPLIES $0 $396 $670 $274 69.2%
54 BOOKS/PUBS/SUBS & MEMBERSHIPS $55 $60 $60 $0 0%
60 CAPITAL OUTLAY $0 $0 $4,000 $4,000 0%
Replacement copier
TOTAL $551,471 $583,344 $555,586 -$27,758 -4.8%
