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KENT COUNTY, MARYLAND
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Information
Budget Dollars And Percentages

REVENUES

REVENUE CATEGORY

Budget $

% of Total

Property Taxes

$20,117,523

54.84%

Income Taxes

10,400,000

28.35%

Other Local & State Shared Taxes

3,409,835

9.31%

Intergovernmental Revenue

910,208

2.48%

Service Charges

550,839

1.50%

Transfer from Other Funds

452,797

1.23%

Interest Income

316,000

0.86%

License & Permits

238,700

0.65%

Rental Income

229,945

0.63%

Fines & Forfeitures

45,100

0.12%

Miscellaneous

10,000

0.03%

Total Revenues

$36,660,947

100.00%

EXPENDITURES

EXPENDITURE CATEGORY

Budget $

% 0f Total

Board of Education - General

$15,110,000

41.19%

Board of Education- Debt Service

1,104,195

3.01%

Board of Education - Total

16,214,195

44.21%

Public Safety

7,167,220

19.54%

General Government

4,882,586

13.31%

Public Works

1,458,895

3.98%

Debt Service

1,222,080

3.33%

Parks, Recreation & Culture

1,063,444

2.90%

Conservation of Health

722,544

1.97%

Transfer to Fund Balance

636,376

1.73%

Transfer to Other Funds

610,882

1.67%

Library

535,204

1.46%

Other Education

529,553

1.44%

Tourism Development

290,602

0.79%

Social Services

275,913

0.75%

Natural Resources

266,378

0.73%

Insurance

251,300

0.69%

Contingency

250,000

0.68%

Economic Development

171,711

0.47%

Intergovernmental

132,064

0.36%

Total Expenditures

$36,680,947

100.00%

WHERE DO YOUR PROPERTY TAXES GO?


For every $100 of the assessed value of your property, you pay $.972 in property taxes.
Based on the Fiscal Year 2007 Budget expenditure categories shown above, this $0.972 would be allocated as follows:

Board of Education - General

$0.400

Board of Education - Debt Service

0.029

Board of Education - Total

0.430

Public Safety

0.190

General Government

0.129

Public Works

0.039

Debt Service

0.032

Parks, Recreation & Culture

0.026

Conservation of Health

0.019

Transfer to Fund Balance

0.017

Transfer to Other Funds

0.016

Library

0.014

Other Education

0.014

Tourism Development

0.008

Social Services

0.007

Natural Resources

0.007

Insurance

0.007

Contingency

0.007

Economic Development

0.005

Intergovernmental

0.004

Total

$0.972


This is provided for informational purposes only. Questions regarding the Budget should be directed to the Office of Budget and Accounting at 778-7456 or by email. Questions regarding your tax bill should be directed to the Treasurer's Office at 778-7478.


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