1. Introduction to 2008 Tax Renewals Slide Show
2017 Tax Renewals April 29, 2017

2. April 29, 2017 Ballot Three Ad Valorem Tax Renewals
PARISH-WIDE
In March 2008, three ad valorem tax renewals will be on the ballot. Two are parish-wide and the other is a maintenance and operation tax for the Dubach district.

3. Ad Valorem Tax 1 Ad Valorem Tax 2 Ad Valorem Tax 3 4.94 mills
PARISH- WIDE
Revenue Generated
Renewal Rate
Ad Valorem Tax 1
4.94 mills
$2,156,214.39
Ad Valorem Tax 2
4.94 mills
$2,156,214.39
Both of the parish-wide taxes are currently being levied at 4.94 mills. The Dubach maintenance and operation tax is currently levied at 3.25 mills.
For tax year 2006, the adjusted tax for both of the 4.94 mill taxes amounted to $1,089, with a total of $2,178, in tax revenue generated.
The Dubach tax amount is $95,
Ad Valorem Tax 3
8.48 mills
$3,701,355.88
$8,013,784.66

4. REVENUE FROM THREE PARISH-WIDE TAXES
Five-Mill Maintenance Fund
General Fund
Revenue from one of the 4.94 mill taxes is recorded in the Five-Mill Maintenance fund, and the other is recorded in the General Fund.
2000 Ad Valorem Tax Fund

5. Five-Mill Maintenance Fund
Specific Uses of Funds Throughout the District
Repair and maintenance of buses
Diesel fuel for buses
Roof repair
Furniture and equipment purchases
Minor building improvement and remodeling projects
Upkeep of grounds throughout the parish
Portable building relocation
The Five-Mill Maintenance Fund uses the revenue received for maintenance and operation of school facilities and for providing for the purchase and maintenance of school board buses.

6. General Fund Uses of revenue received Salaries for Employees
Support Positions
Materials and Supplies
Employer contribution for insurance
Employer contribution for retirement
Retiree Insurance
The other 4.94 parish-wide millage is recorded in the General Fund and it helps support the budgeted $30,155,518 in expenditures For Year Ended 6/30/07.
Expenditures in the General Fund are varied, and it primarily includes the salaries and benefits of the employees in the district.

7. 2000 Ad Valorem Tax Fund Revenue Generated
Salary Enhancement May 2017 Payment Certified: $1, and Support: $909.00
4.24 mills
$1,850,677.94
Retiree Single Health Insurance Premium Current Premium: per retiree
1.70 mills
$ 742,017.10
Both of the parish-wide taxes are currently being levied at 4.94 mills. The Dubach maintenance and operation tax is currently levied at 3.25 mills.
For tax year 2006, the adjusted tax for both of the 4.94 mill taxes amounted to $1,089, with a total of $2,178, in tax revenue generated.
The Dubach tax amount is $95,
0.84 mills
$ 366,643.74
Technology
Operations & Maintenance
1.70 mills
$ 742,017.10
8.48 mills
$3,701,355.88
Total

8. What happens if the millages are not renewed?
Salaries for all full time certified and support workers will be reduced.
This would likely cause a reduction in personnel.
This would hinder local teacher and support personnel raises in the future.
Less money would be available for maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds.
We would receive less MFP money from the state, since the formula rewards districts for its local effort.
Retirees will have to pay for their insurance premium.
Technology enhancements and improvements would likely have to be curtailed.
Funding for construction, operations and maintenance would be reduced.
What happens if the millages are not renewed?
It could cause a reduction in personnel.
It could hinder local teacher and support personnel raises in the future.
Less money would be available for maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds.
We would receive less MFP money from the state, since the formula rewards districts for its local effort.