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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
SERVICE AREA: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: HUMAN RESOURCES
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: In support of County departments, the Human Resources Department provides
technical and consultation services in the areas of: legal and regulatory compliance; policy development;
recruitment; selection; employment; orientation; separation; employee relations; discipline and grievances;
employee recognition; performance management; job classification; compensation; employee communications;
training and development; attendance and leave management; Human Resources information systems; and
records.
REVENUE: Human Resources is funded within the General Fund. Supporting revenue of the General Fund
are ad valorem taxes, communications service tax, local business tax, permits and fees, state shared revenue,
charges for services, judgments and fines, miscellaneous revenue and transfers from other funds.
EXPENDITURES:
Expenditures Budget
FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14
Category Actual $ Actual $ Original $ Approved $
Personal Services 434,577 427,488 424,539 503,056
Operating Expenses 46,195 59,257 55,888 53,576
Capital Outlay 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0
Total 480,772 486,745 480,427 556,632
HISTORICAL STAFFING SUMMARY:
Category FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14
Full-time 8 8 7 8
Part-Time 0 0 0 0
Relief 0 0 0 0
Total 8 8 7 8
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS LAST YEAR:
Offered Prohibited Harassment refresher training to 750 employees via computer based training and
provided over 2300 hours of training to over 900 employees.
Revised HR Policy Manual and updated procedures for organizational compliance with federal and state
employment laws: Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9), Family Medical Leave Act and Military Leave
of Absence.
Increased participation of the Recognition Program (PRIDE/HERO Awards) by 150%.
Integrated Risk Management into a division of Human Resources.
PROGRAM GOAL:
As an internal support service, Human Resources develops and administers programs, policies and procedures
that enhance organizational effectiveness; ensures quality recruitment, retention, training, and development of
employees; and provides practical and effective solutions to workplace challenges.
KEY OBJECTIVES:
1. Establish staffing strategies and initiatives that meet organizational objectives by attracting and retaining a
well-qualified, high-performance, diverse workforce.
2. Provide technical and advisory assistance to managers within the organization regarding staffing,
compensation, discipline and employee relations issues.
3. Establish and maintain a systematic, cost-effective program of development for managers, supervisors and
employees.
4. Maintain organizational compliance with employment laws and county policies.
5. Administration of Human Resource functions.
PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
Actual Estimated Adopted
Performance Measures
FY11/12 FY12/13 FY13/14
Total number of FTE’s in Government (FY) 740 743 748
Total FTE’s for Human Resources Department (FY) 8 7 8
Input
Total employee compensation (salary) (FY) $28,272,966 $27,025,545 $28,929,632
Number of requisitions during period (FY) 109 145 145
Number of Disciplinary Action (FY) 42 32 32
Output
Total number of employee drug tests (FY) 479 477 477
Number of employees receiving tuition reimbursement (FY) 7 6 6
Total employee turnover rate (FY) 9.12% 8.82% 8.82%
Compensation (salary) cost per FTE (FY) $38,207 $36,374 $38,676
Efficiency
Number of qualified applicants per requisition (FY) 142 105 105
HR FTE Ratio (FY) 93:1 106:1 94:1
Average number of days to fill a position (FY) 52 61 55
Number of employees who left prior to one year of service
8 15 8
Effectiveness
(FY)
Percentage of trainees rating the programs as satisfactory or
99.9% 99.9% 99.9%
above (FY)
Number of promotions (FY) 44 36 36
