FINANCE DEPARTMENT REPORT

FOR QUARTER ENDED

March 31, 2003


1.         Department of Finance

            The principal functions of the Finance Department office are:

            Supervision of all disbursements.

Maintenance of the City’s accounting system including necessary financial reporting and payroll functions.

            Overseeing assessments for all property in the City for tax purposes.

            Collection of all money’s due the City.

            Investment of all funds in accordance with guidelines of the City Investment Policy.

 

2.         Annual Operating Program

            Investing surplus funds in accordance with the City Investment Policy.

            Reporting the status of expenditures.

            Maintaining assessment information.

            Collection of delinquent taxes and special assessments.

            Billing the water/sewer accounts, tax accounts and miscellaneous accounts receivable.

            Preparation of bi-weekly payroll for city employees.

            Preparation of budget.

            Preparation of State and Federal reports.

 

3.         Financial Information



General

Assessable

Basis


Levy

Collected

To Date

% of

Levy 

Unpaid

Real Property

$1,158,743,252

$ 7,555,006

$ 7,346,297

97%

$208,709

Personal Prop.

$ 8,112,504

$ 132,234

$ 107,621

81% 

$ 24,613

OBC Property

$ 237,862,745

$ 3,877,163

$ 3,419,841

88%

$457,322

Total

$1,404,718,500

$11,564,403

$10,873,759

 

$690,644



Revenues


Budget

Revenues

To Date

% of

Budget

General Fund

$19,762,080

$15,801,301

80%

Water/Sewer

$ 7,909,000

$ 1,262,964

16%

Marina

$ 45,430

$ 34,063

75%

EMS

$ 2,037,000

$ 1,669,483

82%


 

Expenditures 

Budget

Spent

To Date

% of

Budget

General Fund

$20, 493,352

$14,311,497

70%

Water/Sewer

$ 8,908,388

$ 5,251,165

59%

Marina

$ 90,468

$ 86,372

95%

EMS

$ 2,119,386

$ 1,229,607

58%

 

4.         Investments in the City Portfolio at end of quarter


Fund

Yield  

Amount

Maturity

Type

Bank

Various

1.23

$17,887,726.88

As needed

LGIP

Mercantile

General

1.23

$ 1,184,814.32

As needed

LGIP

Mercantile

General

0.66

$ 1,028,851.40

1-Apr-03

Repo

Bank of America

Insurance

1.23

$ 21,341.79

As needed

LGIP

Mercantile

 


Various

 

5.         Transfers from Salary Accounts


Date

#

Amount

Description

14-Jan-03

EMS

$1,007.00

Funds needed to purchase computer

30-Jan-03

EMS

$2,945.00

Shortage of funds in the Medical account

03-Feb-03

Police

$ 95.00

To cover travel expenses for Animal Control

03-Feb-03

Police

$ 910.00

Purchase of Leer cab for Animal Control vehicle

03-Feb-03

Police

$9,365.00

Overtime to enter reports - computer crash

03-Mar-03

EMS

$1,007.00

Shortage of funds - Uniform purchase account

06-Mar-03

EMS

$6,000.00

Shortage of funds - Vehicle maintenance account

04-Mar-03

Zoo

$1,000.00

Shortage of funds - building repair & maintenance

 

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