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Agenda
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, September 6, 2016– 5:01 PM
Crestview City Hall Council Chambers
I. FY 2016-17 Budget Summary and Transmittal Letter
1. Fiscal Year 2016-17 Tentative Budget Overview, Budget Letter from CAO to BCC
and Budget Summary
II. Public Comments
III. FY 2016-17 Tentative County-wide Millage Rate Resolution
1. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution adopting the
Tentative County-wide Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. Dist: All.
IV. FY 2016-17 Tentative MSTU Millage Rate Resolution
1. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution adopting the
Tentative Unincorporated Municipal Services Taxing Unit (MSTU) Millage Rate for
Fiscal Year 2016-2017. Dist: All.
V. FY 2016-17 Tentative Budget Resolution
1. Request approval of, and authorization for the Chairman to execute a resolution for
adoption of the Tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. Dist: All
VI. Public Comments
Okaloosa County adheres to the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations for
access to this meeting upon request. Please call the County Administrator’s Office at (850) 651-7515 to make a
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: September 6, 2016
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
SUBJECT: FY 2016-17 Tentative Budget Letter & Summary
Fiscal Year 2016-17 Tentative Budget Overview Presentation, Budget Letter from the Okaloosa
County Administrator to Board of County Commissioners and a budget summary document.
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Legal Requirements
1. Amend and adopt any changes to the proposed budget
2. Re-compute any changes to the proposed millage rate
3. Publicly announce the percent, if any, by which the re-computed millage
exceeds the rolled-back rate (RBR)
Ø Percentage increase in millage over rolled-back rate
Taxing Authority RBR Proposed (1) __%__
County 3.3283 3.4308 3.08%
MSTU – Parks 0.2907 0.2990 2.86%
Aggregate 3.4688 3.5715 2.96%
Ø Adhere to state mandated rolled-back and percentage
reduction
(1) The millage rate can be increased at the tentative hearing if all taxpayers are
notified by mail prior to the final hearing.
(2) The millage rate set by the final hearing shall in no event be higher than that set
at the tentative hearing.
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Tentative Budget Summary
FY 2016 – 2017
Public Safety Essential Services Quality of Life
Corrections Airports Museums
Inspections Constitutional Offices Libraries
Emergency Med. Svs.(EMS) Extension Services Parks
Emergency Mgmt Facilities Tourist Development
Sheriff Veterans Services
Maintenance
Growth Management
Information
Technology
Court Services
Health Dept.
Public Transportation
Public Works
Water & Sewer 2
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Budget Overview
• Increased Revenue from ad valorem, state revenue sharing and sales tax
created an anticipated increase of $4,339,300 in revenue.
• The impact of increases from budget drivers, unanticipated expenses and
unfunded state mandates on the General Fund total $4,251,000.
• 18 additional full and part-time positions
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Okaloosa County Proposed Budget
2015-16 2016-17
Millage 3.4308 3.4308
Ad Valorem Total $49,534,703 $51,928,421
Total Budget $331,339,247 $368,802,073
(all funds)
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General Fund Budget Drivers, Unanticipated
Expenses, and Unfunded State Mandates
• Law Enforcement: $2,700,000
• $1,000 Compensation Increase $431,000
• P.J. Adams TIF (NEW) $355,000
• Inmate Health Care: $268,000
• Supervisor of Elections Equipment $208,000
• Medicaid: $158,000
• Medical Examiner: $106,000
• Dental Insurance: $ 25,000
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Capital Projects
Crestview Courthouse Replacement $12,800,000*
New Capital Projects $480,000
*New financing secured in FY2016 for the Courthouse project. The
total project is estimated at $26million. The County’s AA bond
rating was reaffirmed by Standard & Poor’s.
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Major Enterprise & Special Revenue Funds
FY2017 Percent
Fund Increase
Tentative Increase
Airport Enterprise 34,811,706 5,346,235 18.3%
Solid Waste Enterprise 9,120,000 144,000 1.6%
Tourist Development Fund 54,774,450 9,314,636 20.5%
Water & Sewer Enterprise 72,463,541 7,186,339 11.0%
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Budget Public Hearing Schedule
Sept. 6 Public Budget Hearing, 5:01 PM, Crestview
Crestview City Hall
198 Wilson St. N.
Sept. 19 Public Budget Hearing, 6:00 PM, Shalimar
Okaloosa County Administration Building
1250 N. Eglin Parkway
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Aggregate Millage Comparison
(By Taxable Value)
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8.8144 8.5877
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7.4537
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7.1191
Millage
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6.0953 5.8349
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5.2629
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3.6696 3.5715
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OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
COUNTY OFFICIALS
County Commissioners
Wayne Harris District I
Carolyn Ketchel District II
Nathan Boyles District III
Trey Goodwin District IV
Kelly Windes District V
Other Elected Officials
J.D. Peacock II Clerk of Court and Comptroller
Larry Ashley Sheriff
Benjamin F. Anderson Tax Collector
Timothy "Pete" Smith Property Appraiser
Paul Lux Supervisor of Elections
Other Officials
John Hofstad County Administrator
Greg Stewart County Attorney
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Board of County Commissioners
Okaloosa County, Florida
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ADMINISTRATOR
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LIBRARY
COUNTY
COOPERATIVE
ADMINISTRATOR
HUMAN
RESOURCES
PUBLIC WATER & PUBLIC TOURIST INFORMATION GROWTH
AIRPORTS
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