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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBudget in Brief Presentation for FY2023Presented by: Matt Nielson, City of Rexburg, mattn@rexburg.org 2023 Budget in Brief 1 1 Highlights 2 Total Budget: $84,631,200 up $1,502,400 Operating Budget is $33,964,000 General Fund $342,700 in Contingency for unforeseen items  Revenue available for Street maintenance, reconstruction, and new construction totals $9,742,900 $780,000 Urban Renewal Agency contributions 24% increase in Highway User Funds over the prior 2 years 2 Highlights 3 Will complete construction of the fiber ring to connect city assets Will look at beginning to build out system outside of ring Two new full-time positions included in budget Water Streets/Sanitation Property Tax Revenues $6,236,000 25.7% of taxes paid living in the city come to the city Levy rate of $377 per $100,000 of taxable value 3 Utility Rate Changes Effective 10/1/22 4 Utility rates increases will show on bill received in November 4 Major Street Construction Projects (Sources) 5 Reconstruction on 1st E (2nd N-2nd S)/Center Street-1st N to 2nd N and 1st S to 2nd S (LID 52) $2,787,600 E. Parkway ROW/Bridge Design-7 N to Barney $762,000 7th S/Yellowstone Railroad Crossing Upgrade (URA) $780,000 Traffic Signal Completion-12th W and University $200,000 Storm Water Improvements-Main Street Interchange $100,000 Seal Coat/Chip Sealing $220,000   5 Water/Wastewater Projects 6  12” water line extension Hidden Valley $730,000 New Well Building, Booster #10 for water $1.2 million Sewer Headworks $300,000 Replace Gravity Fed Sewer Line NWside of city $6.2 million Budget includes $3.4 million in contributions to help fund this project 6 URA 35% and City 65% Funded Projects 7  Extend Water/Sewer services on 2nd East Sewer Lines back to WWTP/Oversizing $2,281,000 Sewer Lift Station $500,000 Water Lines/Oversizing $150,000 7 Total Expense Budget 8 8 Total Revenue Budget 9 9 General Fund Budget 16.95 Million 10 Matt 10 Debt Service 11 No General Obligation Bonds December of 2010- City sold $10 million in Sewer Revenue Bonds Privately placed bond in May 2020 New rate reduced from average 3.2% interest rate to 1.15% Saved Sewer fund over $309,000 3-year term remaining till 2025 Current Balance owed is $2.35 million 2022 DEQ Loan 1.75% Interest 30-year term Balance owing just over $7.4 All Local Improvement Districts (LID’s) currently financed internally 11 Population-Updated w/2020 Census 12 12 Property Taxes 13 13 Property Tax City Comparisons 14 14 Property and Sales Tax Comparison 15 15 Where to Find More Budget Information 16 Utility Newsletter Will insert a link to website w/brief writeup in the October bill City Hall Finance Department Rexburg City Website https://www.rexburg.org/finance/page/budget-reports It cost over $600 or more to send out a color brochure of this to each utillity account.mkn 16