Public Budget Hearing FY 2020 September 13, 2019
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Public Budget Hearing FY 2020 September 13, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Public Budget Hearing FY 2020 September 13, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
GEORGE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Public Budget Hearing FY 2020 September 13, 2019 THERE WILL BE County-wide for FY 2020 THATS GREAT Youll pay the same property taxes on the same property you owned this year, basically. Check
County-wide for FY 2020 THERE WILL BE…
THAT’S GREAT…
You’ll pay the same property taxes on the same property you owned this year, basically. Check out these graphs!
County-wide Millage = 122.23
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
118.98 115.97 122.23 122.38 118.68 122.23
County-wide Millage = 122.23
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
122.23
118.98 118.68 121.74 108.26
County-wide taxes are determined by both: Board of Supervisors and the School Board
122.23 Millage Breakdown
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 47.12 36.79 50.31 47.12 81.85 71.56 72.6 75.11
Board of Supervisors and School Board
122.23 Millage Breakdown
General Fund 29.4%
MGCCC (3.5%) Other (3.3%)
Road & Bridge 17.1%
- Vol. Fire Dept. (2.4%)
School Dist. 38.6%
Hospital (4.1%) Solid Waste (1.6%)
122.23 Millage Breakdown
GC School Dist.
- Millage decreased
from 49.63 to 47.12
- Returns funding
level to FY 2015
- Millage for
- Maint. Fund
- Bldg. Loan
- Bonds
- Shortfall
School Dist. 38.6%
122.23 Millage Breakdown
General Fund
- All County Courts
- Board of Supervisors
- Bldg. & Grounds
- Chancery & Circuit
- Coroner & Constables
- County Jail
- County Employees
- District Attorney Office
- Elections
- Emergency Reserve
- Extension Service
- Sheriff Depart.
- Tax Collector
- Veterans Affairs
General Fund 29.4 %
122.23 Millage Breakdown
Board increased funding by 8 percent in FY 2020. Here’s where its going:
- A. County employees will
receive a cost-of-living increase of .50 per hour; last increase in 2016-17.
- B. County will fully cover a
$405,000 increase for employee health insurance in 2020. General Fund 29.4 %
- C. Elections Comm. budget
will increase by $51,350.
- D. Jail budget will increase
by $110,000.
- E. Sheriff Dept. budget will
increase by $71,900 for a total budget in FY 2020 of $1,561,900.00.
122.23 Millage Breakdown
Board increased funding by 8 percent in FY 2020. Continued:
- Millage will remain at
20.9 mills in 2020.
- This does not reflect
the $9.8 Million in state bridge grants the County will receive in 2020.
- Grant revenue is not
counted with millage/taxes.
Road & Bridge
122.23 Millage Breakdown
17.1%
- Millage will remain at
20.9 mills in 2020.
- The 20.9 mills is then
divided even between all five districts
- Each district road fund
will receive 4.18 mills
Road & Bridge
122.23 Millage Breakdown
Road & Bridge Mills Dropped
25.55 mills to 20.9 mills
- ver the past decade.
122.23 Millage Breakdown
MGCCC (3.5%) Other (3.3%) VFD (2.4%) Hospital (4.1%) Solid Waste (1.6%)
- These make up 15% of
the millage. Virtually, no change from 2019.
- “Other” are budgets of 1
mill or less: Lucedale Library, Reappraisal, Mandatory Fund, and Pat Harrison Water Dist.
Final Category
122.23 Millage Breakdown
General Fund 29.4%
MGCCC (3.5%) Other (3.3%)
Road & Bridge 17.1%
- Vol. Fire Dept. (2.4%)
School Dist. 38.6%
Hospital (4.1%) Solid Waste (1.6%)
IF YOU READ THE PAPER YOU MAY HAVE
County Total Budget
$1 $10,000,001 $20,000,001 $30,000,001 $40,000,001 $50,000,001 2019 2020 Grants Bridge Operating
Increased $14 Million from FY 2019 to FY 2020
Operating Budget Operating Budget
One-time Emergency Bridge funds and Industrial Park grants
- NOTICE: ALL MILLAGE GRAPHS & CHARTS ARE SAME SCALE
All graphs/charts for millage in this presentation are set to the same numerical standards as previous budget presentations. Residents can directly compare past charts with current.
- NOTICE: ALL DATA BASED ON FY2020 SUMMARY SHEET
This presentation is based on the budget summary sheet prepared by the County’s Finance Dept. and used throughout the year by the Board. The summary uses the same standards from previous years.
- NOTICE: VISIT OUR WEBSITE
This presentation and several past FY Budget Presentations are posted
- n the County’s website under the “Board” and “What’s New” pages.
Public Information georgecountyms.gov
Public Budget Hearing FY 2020 September 13, 2019
QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
Public Budget Hearing FY 2020 September 13, 2019 Present: Supervisor Larry McDonald- President Supervisor Henry Cochran- VP Supervisor Kelly Wright Supervisor Larry Havard Chancery Clerk Cammie Byrd Comptroller Penny Anderson Community Development/Presenter Ken Flanagan