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Plan
families and the CRA program to
revitalize blighted areas.
Recreation activities include neighborhood and
facility parks, a tennis center, a library, a museum
complex, a recreation complex, and two 18-hole golf
courses.
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Executive Budget Summary
Did You Know? . . .
The City of Fort Walton Beach comprises 35.5% of a citizen’s tax bill.
One mill equals $1 per $1,000 of taxable property value. Over 12% of properties within the City
have exemptions that enable them to pay no property taxes (i.e. homestead exemptions).
Other Financing Sources
Other Taxes Intergov't Revenue Fines & Forfeitures $2,141,790
$6,885,913 $4,218,364 $108,695
Ad Valorem Taxes Licenses & Permits Charges for Services Interest & Other Fund Balance / Net Assets
$7,646,095 $4,901,296 $19,155,810 $1,050,057 $1,123,639
67% of residents & 58% of businesses will pay $50.00 or less per month in City property taxes
That’s far less than two common monthly bills….
Basic Cable TV & Internet
Cell Phone
$109.99
$129.98
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Executive Budget Summary
Revenues by Category
Budget
2019-20
Budget
2018-19
Actual
2017-18
Actual
2016-17
Actual
2015-16
$0 $5 $10 $15 $20 $25
Millions
Fund Balance / Net Assets / Transfers Other Financing Sources Interest & Other
Fines & Forfeitures Charges for Services Intergov't Revenue
Licenses & Permits Other Taxes Ad Valorem Taxes
Expenses by Category
Budget
2019-20
Budget
2018-19
Actual
2017-18
Actual
2016-17
Actual
2015-16
$0 $2 $4 $6 $8 $10 $12 $14 $16
Millions
Other Financing Uses Debt Service Capital (net of Reclass) Culture & Recreation Economic Environment
Transportation Physical Environment Public Safety General Government
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Executive Budget Summary
Cost of . . .
One Police Officer, 24 Hrs/Day
Starting Salary 37,093
Incentive Pay 3,120
Overtime 799
Holiday Worked 1,464 Cost of . . .
Health Insurance 15,453 One Firefighter/EMT, 24 Hrs/Day
Pension 17,419 Starting Salary 37,203
Federal Taxes 3,250 Incentive Pay 1,800
Overtime 2,227 Cost to . . .
Workers Comp 1,336
Holiday Worked 1,155 Maintain 10 Acres of Park
Personnel $ 79,934
Health Insurance 15,453 Salaries 25,094
Equipment & Supplies 2,133
Pension 23,593 Health Insurance 15,453
Vehicle Fuel & Repair 6,018 Pension 1,882
Federal Taxes
Workers Comp 3,243
2,146
Insurance
Vehicle Insurance 827
327 Federal
WorkersTaxes
Comp 1,920
612
Personnel $ 86,820
Operating $ 8,978 Personnel $ 44,961
Annual Recurring 88,912 Physicals,Immunizations 350
Uniform Replacement
Training/Other 335
1,000 Utilities & Fuel 4,913
Immunizations 250 Operating $ 1,685 Vehicle/Equip Repair 799
Radio,Uniform,Vest,Gun 2,437 Grounds Maintenance
Other 3,840
1,146
Annual Recurring 88,505
Vehicle & Equipment
In-Car Video System 44,000
5,425 Operating $ 10,698
Uniform 2,949
Non-Recurring $ 46,687 Annual Recurring 55,659
Non-Recurring $ 2,949
Total Cost to Hire &
Total Cost to Hire & ½ Ton Truck 24,000
Equip One Officer $ 135,599
Equip One Firefighter $ 91,454 52" Mower 19,500
Field Rake 9,800
2 Officers Required
3 Firefighters Required (min . ma n n in g ) Trailer 2,500
for 24 Hour Coverage x2
for 24 Hour Coverage x3 Backpack Blower 450
Total Cost $ 271,198 16" Chainsaw 300
Total Cost $ 274,361 Non-Recurring $ 56,550
The cost per day for one police Total Cost $ 112,209
officer is $743.01 The cost per day for one
firefighter/EMT is $751.67
The cost per day to maintain
The City has 50 sworn police officers 10 acres of parks is $307.42
The City has 44 firefighters
The City has 182.7 acres of park
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CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FL
Revenue Trends - All Funds
Revenues by Fund
$45
$40
$35
$30
Millions
$25
$20
$15
$10
$5
$0
Actual Actual Actual Budget Budget
2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
General Fund FL Bldg Code Fund CRA Fund Debt Service Fund
Utilities Fund Sanitation Fund Stormwater Fund
Actual Actual Actual Budget Budget $ %
2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 Variance Variance
General Fund 20,663,018 20,727,459 22,096,795 22,210,768 26,730,208 4,519,440 20.35%
Law Enf. Trust Fund** 24,227 25,155 7,720 7,309 7,309 - 0.00%
Law Enf. Training Fund** 5,906 4,918 4,648 4,097 4,097 - 0.00%
FL Bldg Code Fund 377,649 411,818 405,790 399,603 357,560 (42,043) -10.52%
CDBG Fund 117,087 246,186 60,589 138,113 151,789 13,675 9.90%
CRA Fund 1,702,177 1,742,543 1,926,576 1,893,165 2,216,134 322,969 17.06%
Debt Service Fund 997,306 990,703 1,021,261 1,041,741 1,104,543 62,803 6.03%
Utilities Fund 10,123,818 11,114,323 10,892,785 11,120,999 11,264,818 143,820 1.29%
Sanitation Fund 3,599,838 3,735,232 3,830,910 3,793,649 4,316,172 522,523 13.77%
Stormwater Fund 1,372,919 1,512,242 1,027,993 1,039,280 1,013,608 (25,672) -2.47%
Beal Memorial Fund** 216,372 305,378
