Jerry W. Cooper, County Manager Presented to Board of Commissioners.

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Jerry W. Cooper, County Manager Presented to Board of Commissioners

2 nd Lowest General Millage Rate in the State of Georgia – Current 2009 Rates Forsyth County currently has the lowest General M&O property tax rate due to a Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) used to rollback property taxes, but announced a proposed increase in their General M&O property tax rate from to 5.429, and an increase in their Fire District rate from to Gwinnett County recently increased property taxes 21%. Douglas County recently announced 19% increase in property taxes No property tax rate increase for General operations since 1996, which has resulted in tax savings to property owners of over $100 million and 2010 budgets cut $30 million: General and Fire operations cut $4.3 million; Sales tax cut $20 million; Impact Fees cut $5.7 million Property tax revenue funds 67% of general operations and 92% of fire operations Property values declined 8.35% this year, resulting in $4.5 million loss of revenue that will impact the 2011 budget

Estimated $2 million shortfall in employee health care Health care plan changes, including modifications to rates, will be necessary to cover shortfall. County jail inmate health services cost estimated to increase $250,000+ in Operating cash has declined nearly $7 million in two (2) years Property values projected to decline in 2011 General Fund and Fire District Funds heavily dependent on property tax revenue to fund operations. Should Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) to diversify revenue sources be considered State unfunded/underfunding mandates total $12 million in 2010 Includes local tax payers paying for state agencies and mandated services. Housing state prisoners costs $1.2 million; $2 million indigent defense costs; $2 million lost in Medicaid payments for EMS; $6 million to subsidize state agencies

Lowered general property taxes from In 1996 to proposed in Highest S&P Investment Services rating in county history: AA+ 2 nd Lowest # Employees Per Capita in Metro-Atlanta Cut millions from budget without impacting service levels Proposal to increase rate from to 4.729

Awarded #1 EMS Agency in Georgia Fire Department Insurance Service Office (ISO) rating of 5/9. Only 23% of all fire departments in country rated 5 or lower (1=Best 10=Worst) Proposed millage rate increase from to mills

$200,000 property value millage rate $616 property tax = $183,300 property value* millage rate $616 property tax Same level of county services as prior year The purpose of this millage rate increase is to attempt to collect the same amount in 2011 as collected in 2010… *Note: Based on 8.35% deflation in property values

Unemployment: 2008 (3.8%) 2009 (6.9%) 2010 (9.2%) While the Metro Region lost over 96,000 jobs from 2000 to 2009, Cherokee gained nearly 8,500. Fulton County Lost 29,000 and Gwinnett Lost 27,000 jobs. Building Permits dropped from 3,358 in 2007 to 1,887 in 2009 – a 43.8% decline. May permits increased from 162 in 2009 compared to 211 in a 31% increase. Property Values declined 8.35% from 2009 to 2010, resulting in a $4.5 million loss in revenue, and projected to decline 7.7% from 2008 through ,647,647, % ,363,820, % ,665,066, % ,593,734, %-7.70%