Budget Introduction – February 20, 2018 Township of Millburn Budget Introduction – February 20, 2018
Budget Analysis Amount to be Raised by Taxation = 0 % increase Total municipal budget $58,082,642 What are the “drivers” Insurance Health, Workmen's Compensation, and General Liability Capital Improvements Micro-paving of various Township roads Sewer Pump Station Improvements – Mohawk and Slayton Radios upgrades for Police and Fire Mill and pave of Willow/Bleeker
Appropriations Revenues Municipal Taxes BUDGET SUMMARY Rate = $.431 Within CAP = $44,503,368.98 (76 %) Outside CAP = $13,579,273.46 (24 %) Total = $58,082,642.44 = 7% increase Appropriations General Revenues = $7,584,392.00 (13%) Surplus Anticipated = $4,843,677.00 (8%) Amount to Be Raised = $42,200,406.44 (73%) Library = $3,454,167.00 (6%) Revenues Rate = $.431 Amount To be Raised = $42,200,406.44 = 0% increase Municipal Taxes
Budget Summary - Appropriations $4,253,152.85 (Capital and RUT) 7.32% Remaining Items $6,551,499.21 11.28% Discretionary $47,277,990.39 81.40% Non-discretionary
BUDGET SUMMARY-General Revenues Local Revenues ($2,192,000) State Aid and Grants (2,428,523) Other (3,023,869) ABC Fees & Permits Licenses Interest Golf, Recreation, Pool Court Construction Energy Tax Receipts Municipal Alliance Various Public Safety Clean Communities Joint Meeting Hotel Tax Cable Franchise Fees Capital Fund Balance/Reserve for Debt Service Other Trust Funds Receipts from Delinquent Taxes
What do I get for my dollar? GENERAL GOVERNMENT $0.13 PUBLIC SAFETY $0.27 MUNICIPAL SERVICES $0.24 CAPITAL/DEBT $0.08 STATUTORY/INSURANCE $0.29
DEBT SERVICE COMPARISON Rating Agencies view Debt to Budget Ratio – Should be no more than 10% of budget
PROPERTY TAX LEVIES 2018 (Estimated) 2017 % CHANGE MUNICIPAL TAXES $42,200,406.44 $42,200,414.92 0% LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT $87,258,218.46 $85,547,273.00 2.0% COUNTY TAXES $52,374,833.78 $51,347,876.25 LIBRARY $3,454,167.00 $3,241,551.47 6.6% TOTAL TAX LEVY $185,287,625.68 $182,337,115.64
2018 ESTIMATED PROPERTY TAXES percentage of total levy
TOTAL PROPERTY TAX BILL COMPARISON (AVG. RESIDENTIAL VALUE = 1,278,197 2018 (ESTIMATED) 2017 MUNICIPAL TAXES $5,516.82 $5,509.03 LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT $11,407.19 $11,171.45 COUNTY TAXES $6,846.91 $6,710.54 LIBRARY $451.56 $421.81 TOTAL TAX BILL $24,222.48 $23,812.83 2018 EST. TOTAL $ TAX EFFECT Increase of 409.65, or 1.69%
WHAT’S NEXT ? Introduce by Resolution – 3/6/2018 Adoption – 4/17/2018