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City of Burlington



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Note: All data unless otherwise specified is for the 12 month period ending June, 30th of the designated year



Municipality Revenues and Expenditures Financial Profile
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200820072006200520042003

Revenues by Source







Property Tax$22,877,713 21,923,445 18,876,374 18,403,424 16,570,981 16,418,743


Utility 23,390,035 21,048,746 20,349,955 17,633,643 17,164,143 15,228,144


Sales Tax 9,343,124 9,030,781 8,209,523 7,722,097 7,077,784 6,235,009


Sales & Services 4,673,236 4,146,467 3,847,220 3,312,360 3,162,540 3,095,279


Intergovernmental 8,362,537 7,648,751 7,387,214 7,672,496 6,638,872 8,143,226


Debt Proceeds 1,664,789 9,636,217 1,082,598 6,356,353 5,702,690 107,956


Other Miscellaneous 6,766,834 8,074,795 6,374,313 5,265,366 3,830,419 3,834,690


Total$77,078,268 81,509,202 66,127,197 66,365,739 60,147,429 53,063,047










Expenditures by Function







Utility$16,099,413 16,732,945 14,639,632 19,233,387 17,995,720 17,396,737


Debt Service 6,635,706 6,952,800 6,987,896 6,867,509 5,347,679 5,533,233


Transportation 7,329,727 8,954,023 4,938,260 4,009,240 3,100,444 3,640,581


General Government 8,520,572 6,055,216 4,546,598 3,872,375 5,142,143 3,869,617


Public Safety 18,773,576 17,069,775 16,620,243 15,524,674 15,102,480 13,908,771


Other 12,267,166 10,945,906 11,623,356 11,232,247 10,681,394 12,666,613


Total$69,626,160 66,710,665 59,355,985 60,739,432 57,369,860 57,015,552










Expenditures by Object







Salaries & Wages$33,549,519 33,012,981 30,476,309 28,525,821 21,430,558 19,789,824


Capital Outlay 9,394,258 9,961,791 3,866,474 10,487,975 9,443,068 10,943,868


Other Operating + Debt Service 26,682,383 23,735,893 25,013,202 21,725,636 26,496,234 26,281,860


Total$69,626,160 66,710,665 59,355,985 60,739,432 57,369,860 57,015,552



















Per Capita Revenues by Source







Property Tax$464 460 399 392 353 354


Utility 474 441 430 375 366 329


Sales Tax 189 190 174 165 150 134


Sales & Services 95 87 81 70 67 67


Intergovernmental 169 160 156 163 142 176


Debt Proceeds 34 202 23 135 122 2


Other Miscellaneous 137 169 135 112 82 83


Total$1,562 1,709 1,398 1,412 1,282 1,145










Per Capita Expenditures by Function







Utility$326 351 310 409 384 375


Debt Service 134 146 148 146 114 119


Transportation 149 188 104 85 66 79


General Government 173 126 96 83 109 84


Public Safety 380 358 351 330 322 300


Other 249 230 246 239 228 273


Total$1,411 1,399 1,255 1,292 1,223 1,230










Per Capita Expenditures by Object







Salaries & Wages$680 692 644 607 457 427


Capital Outlay 190 209 82 223 201 236


Other Operating 541 498 529 462 565 567


Total$1,411 1,399 1,255 1,292 1,223 1,230










Population GroupNo Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999


Number of Municipalites in Group 38 34 32 32 30 29


Average Population In Group 20,391 20,926 20,968 20,289 20,607 20,737


City of Burlington Population 49,343 47,692 47,295 47,004 46,905 46,346

Group Average Per Capita Revenues by Source







Property Tax 397 387370362348327


Utility 308 308307290277253


Sales Tax 158 158150144135116


Sales & Services 71 6462585655


Intergovernmental 152 143153156150150


Debt Proceeds 244 1567314911776


Other Miscellaneous 124 1511221128193


Total 1,454 1,3671,2371,2711,1641,070










Group Average Per Capita Expenditures by Function







Utility 267 291263266257321


Debt Service 135 126136127128121


Transportation 127 125129127114102


General Government 226 140145144136109


Public Safety 322 320313305291267


Other 249 260228222212204


Total 1,326 1,2621,2141,1911,1381,124










Group Average Per Capita Expenditures by Object







Salaries & Wages 449 445434425405378


Capital Outlay 288 247214242199232


Other Operating 589 570566524534514


Total 1,326 1,2621,2141,1911,1381,124


















General Fund
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200820072006200520042003

General Fund revenues$47,452,472 45,840,542 41,016,982 37,990,501 34,594,536 34,044,903

General Fund expenditures 43,259,412 39,379,073 38,083,218 34,567,783 32,997,484 31,167,928

Operating transfers in - 3,600 150,000 438,300 - 604,232

Operating transfers out 2,621,337 2,977,669 2,691,585 2,506,079 2,208,352 1,520,096

Capital leases and installment purchase proceeds 1,664,789 277,055 1,111,695 1,063,200 - 165,000

Other items - - - - 630,000 -

Excess of revenues and other sources over (under) expenditures and other uses 3,236,512 3,764,455 1,503,874 2,418,139 18,700 2,126,111










Fund balance available (FBA):







In dollars$25,480,377 24,279,958 21,226,117 16,504,586 15,948,836 12,920,206


FBA as a % of GF Net Expenditures:







Unit's FBA %57.6357.7053.5245.8345.3039.73


Group weighted average FBA %43.4040.4438.0537.2136.3035.49


State weighted average Non-Electric Group36.4737.1436.5136.9036.4236.42


State weighted average FBA %36.2036.3736.3136.7636.3536.06

















Enterprise Funds:
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Water/Sewer, Storm Water













Combined financial results:







Working capital$17,336,130 16,565,684 16,014,657 12,930,372 12,202,705 978,511


Quick ratio4.13 3.82 5.20 2.70 3.15 1.05


Net income6,551,574 6,007,293 3,112,342 3,003,842 5,939,071 2,100,091


Cashflow from operations8,931,134 8,306,110 7,482,069 4,210,605 4,831,990 3,199,250


Depreciation & Amortization Expense4,801,470 4,697,154 4,522,740 4,483,846 4,109,786 3,955,847


























Cash, Investments and Financing
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Population at July 1st of the Previous Year49,34347,69247,29547,00446,90546,346


Population GroupNo Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999


Cash &Investments$87,266,143 77,831,434 56,739,098 53,753,301 58,571,928 47,400,368


Investment Earnings3,641,545 3,850,352 2,471,874 1,117,707 555,137 917,861


Tax Rate Equivalent0.09810.10790.07150.03300.01670.0279


Tax Rate Equivalent Group weighted average0.03930.05230.03850.02080.00950.0163


Tax Rate Equivalent Statewide weighted average0.05240.09200.05730.04150.03400.0332


Latest year of Revaluation 200120012001200120012001


January 1, Prior Year Assessed Valuation$3,713,798,533 3,569,381,880 3,457,829,995 3,388,071,378 3,331,027,282 3,293,533,189


Tax Rate0.62500.62500.55500.55500.50000.5000


Tax Rate Group weighted average0.46370.47750.46630.46800.47340.4794


Tax Rate State Wide0.42540.44550.43210.44480.45660.4594


Assessment -to-Sales Ratio90.5991.4094.9195.2998.6497.63


Assessment -to-Sales Ratio Group weighted average89.9990.6393.3594.4495.7489.44


Assessment -to-Sales Ratio Statewide88.5288.4192.2892.3592.1889.54


Assessed Valuation Adjusted for Assesment to Sales Ratio$4,099,567,870 3,905,231,816 3,643,272,569 3,555,537,179 3,376,953,854 3,373,484,778


EffectiveTax Rate0.56620.57130.52680.52890.49320.4882


Group weighted average Effective Tax Rate0.41730.43280.43530.44190.45330.4288


Statewide weighted average Effective Tax Rate0.37650.39390.39870.41080.42090.4113


Percent Collected96.3396.6796.9896.9197.2096.97


Percent Collected Group weighted average97.6897.2297.4897.3696.7896.45


Percent Collected Statewide97.9797.5997.5597.4297.3196.96


Percent Collected Excluding Motor Vehicles97.4197.8397.8698.1298.1697.90


Percent Collected Excluding Motor Vehicles Group weighted average98.3498.3098.5498.4297.8097.89


Percent Collected Excluding Motor Vehicles Statewide weighted average98.6698.5998.6198.3698.2698.31


Percent Collected Motor Vehicles Only 84.6984.3688.0784.0987.7587.53


Percent Collected Motor Vehicles Only Group weighted average87.0986.1587.3286.8087.0186.48


Percent Collected Motor Vehicles Only Statewide weighted average 86.7486.7186.8087.3187.6286.69


Tax Uncollected306,492 742,316 580,818 584,025 465,230 504,412


Tax Rate Equivalent0.00830.02080.01680.01720.01400.0153


Dominant County: Alamance






Debt Information








Population Group25,000 to 49,99925,000 to 49,99925,000 to 49,99925,000 to 49,99925,000 to 49,99925,000 to 49,999


Ratings:







Fitch







Moody'sA1A1A1A1A1A1


S & PAA-AA-AA-A+A+A+











General Obligation Debt (GO) where the taxing power of the entrire municipality is pledged to pay the obligation




Enterprise GO Debt$12,627,326 14,004,522 15,416,874 16,329,663 17,714,615 19,115,215


General Government GO Debt15,047,674 16,060,478 7,733,126 7,970,337 8,455,385 8,944,785


Total General Obligation Debt27,675,000 30,065,000 23,150,000 24,300,000 26,170,000 28,060,000


Per Capita$561 630 489 517 558 605


Total Per Capita for the Population Group247 243 283 320 318 #N/A


Total Per Capita Statewide456 478 495 505 548 #N/A


Total per Assessed Valuation Adjusted for Current Year Sales0.6751%0.7699%0.6354%0.6834%0.7750%0.8318%


Total per Assessed Valuation Adjusted for Current Year Sales- Group Average0.2539%0.2706%0.3405%0.4122%0.4305%#N/A


Total per Assessed Valuation Adjusted for Current Year Sales - Statewide0.4131%0.4706%0.5275%0.5588%0.6442%#N/A


Total Authorized but not Issued General Obligation Debt

9,300,000













Installment Sales Purchases and Lease Obligations







--Enterprise$11,360,000 12,075,000 12,795,000 13,515,000 14,235,000 0


--General Government3,105,077 3,641,269 4,380,588 5,113,209 5,839,302 7,400,000


Total*$14,465,077 15,716,269 17,175,588 18,628,209 20,074,302 7,400,000


* The total only includes the contracts that require Local Government Commission approval.




Revenue Bond Debt $0 0 0 1,000,000 2,000,000 3,000,000


















Annual Financial Information Report Detail
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LineSectionDescription200820072006200520042003

Population at July 1st of the Previous Year Adjusted for Boundry Changes49,34347,69247,29547,00446,90546,346









1ANon GASB34General Fund Assets





1BFISCAL General Fund Liabilities





2ASUMMARYDebt-service Assets





2B
Debt service Liabilities





3A
Enterprise Assets





3B
Enterprise Liabilities





4A
Internal Service Assets





4B
Internal service Liabilities





5A
Special Revenue Assets





1.5AGASB34Governmental Activities Assets128,024,288120,488,868100,480,92695,266,67491,505,12190,369,812
1.5BFISCAL Governmental Activities Liabilities23,056,82327,841,58418,966,57319,210,96418,789,31118,597,131
3.5ASUMMARYBusiness Type Activities Assets167,586,250166,152,397159,579,571157,914,843159,801,103138,306,524
3.5B
Business Type Activities Liabilties27,678,36835,232,21034,557,44435,749,14140,438,77925,281,776
6.5A
Fiduciary Funds Assets





6.5B
Fiduciary Funds Liabilties





5B
Special Revenue Liabilities





6A
Trust & Agency Assets





6B
Trust & Agency Liabilities





7A
Capital Project Assets





7B
Capital Project Liabilities





8A
General Fixed Assets





9B
General Long term debt - Liabilities





10PART 2Current collections of unit-wide levy22,267,14321,329,17218,354,08118,000,37015,974,76515,979,324
11TAXCurrent collection of special tax districts82,20697,124117,492120,632114,381117,092
12REVENUESPrior years' levy collections484,980472,005414,888309,248495,171347,396
13
Penalties and interest125,590122,268107,40593,806101,04592,023
14
Collection of taxes previously written off





15
Animal tax





16
1% Local government sales and use tax3,737,2503,624,8053,355,3693,369,4553,030,3742,994,677
17
1/2% Local government sales and use taxes (Article 40)1,962,0561,895,7421,679,1891,478,0051,388,5981,466,118
18
1/2% Local government sales and use taxes (Article 42)1,962,0561,878,9221,665,9941,465,0981,373,2571,449,698
18.5
1/2% Local government sales and use taxes (Article 44)1,681,7621,631,3121,508,9711,409,5391,285,555324,516
19
Licenses Privilege



433,455428,561
19.1
Privilege - Occupational & business licensing & permit taxes519,923519,928507,637451,454

19.2
Privilege -- All other privileges and pemits





20
General Municipal Vehicle Tax





21
Vehicle Tax for Public Transportation





22
Other licenses - Include CATV450,911295,390363,847368,880353,320352,693
23
Local occupancy tax





24
Prepared food tax





25
911 charges





26
Gross Receipts Tax on Short Term Vehicles Leases





27FEDERALFEDERAL Payment in lieu of taxes





28INTERGOVEquitable sharing of Federally forfeited property





29REVENUESGeneral government





30
Public safety335,926201,227236,974203,188137,755160,820
31
Transportation - Streets





32
Transportation - All other





33
Utility franchise tax


101,909176,358897,895
34
Housing/community development797,959690,6231,023,3161,397,498635,614571,486
35
All Other




62,618
36
Human services: Health, mental health, hospitals





37
All other





38
Culture and recreation





39STATEState Payment in Lieu of Taxes111,753110,648113,164123,158127,616
40INTERGOVControlled substance tax748,976337,246218,879147,453105,358120,204
41REVENUESIntangibles tax reimbursement + Transistional Hold Harmless Revenues



14,162
42
Wireless Enhanced 911 Service Charges





43
Piped Natural Gas Charge Distribution





44
Utility franchise tax3,286,4323,211,3542,929,3803,078,5882,832,7222,945,330
45
Beer and Wine tax219,688213,711207,614207,615199,044193,710
46
Powell Bill1,634,9211,453,8411,467,0391,470,2321,321,2331,440,598
47
Food stamp purchases tax reimbursement





48
Inventories tax reimbursements





49
Senior Citizens Exemption - 50%





50
Court fees - Facilities and arrest fees


19,61132,81528,058
51
General Government





52
Public safety284,829220,29192,00769,61495,16972,926
53
Transportation - Streets



3,900
54
Transportation - All other618,009801,551670,931260,340393,261170,420
55
Environmental protection




93,947
56
Econ. & Phys. Dev. - Housing/Comm. Dev.





57
Econ. & Phys. Dev. - All Other





58
Human Services: Health, mental health, hospitals15,000




59
All Other16,1343,10020,000


60
Culture and recreation
17,80315,52013,85011,680469,275
61LOCALLOCAL Payment in lieu of taxes




47,022
62INTERGOVGeneral government




93,000
63REVENUESPublic safety
124,345132,608329,741309,997535,203
64
Transportatin - Streets





65
Transportation - All other





66
Environmental protection





67
Economic and physical development





68
Human Services: Health, Mental Health & Hosp





69
Human Services: All Other130,026119,981119,981119,981119,981117,061
70
Culture and recreation162,884143,030139,801129,718122,207123,653
71PERMITS Building permits952,9701,419,4611,007,416595,966449,880409,370
72& FEESInspection fees





72.1
Amusements licensing and permit taxes





73
Other permits475,378499,524333,89782,38930,69843,511
74SALES &Parking revenues


41,18454,41052,766
75SERVICESRents and royalties


130,919125,652103,310
76
Airport





77
Fire protection charges





78
Solid waste1,161,6201,025,6451,014,7101,023,546946,2451,068,544
79
Ambulance and rescue squad charges





80
Cemeteries161,450119,225115,075128,303102,97581,725
81
Recreation service revenues2,268,3822,183,1482,110,7311,969,6521,918,3691,752,836
82
Library service revenues





83
Other cultural and recreational service revenues





84
Mass transit - city operated





85
Other sales and services1,081,784818,449606,70418,75614,88936,098
86UTILITYWater and sewer charges22,925,75020,605,44519,922,97317,633,64317,164,14315,228,144
87REVENUESElectric charges





88
Gas charges





88.1
Storm Water Fees464,285443,301426,982


89MISC.On bond proceeds


8,93129,469
90REVENUESOn general and all other funds3,641,5453,850,3522,471,8741,117,707555,137917,861
91
Special assessments
463,715358,299792,413163,151724,485
92
Private contribution and donations
174,732175,45686,888391,970112,721
93
Sales of materials and fixed assets
58,29879,51990,68835,43665,618
94
Sales of real property





95
Nongovernment contributions for streets and traffic signals





96
Mixed drink surcharge





97
ABC profit distribution190,467173,984148,782174,181170,196173,282
98
Other miscellaneous revenues453,434522,287810,0941,375,2371,103,326489,496
99
Proceeds of the sale of bonds and notes
9,359,162
5,293,1535,702,690
100
Proceeds of capital leases and installment purchases1,664,789277,0551,082,5981,063,200
107,956
101
Other





102NON-REVSupplemental schools taxes - current levy collections





103RECEIPTSPrior years' levy collections





104
Tax collections for units other than reporting unit





105
Utilities customers' deposits
24,72441,26739,0481,001-1,632
106
Deposits other than utility





107
Prepaid taxes
2,590-39,062134,1223,1991,937
108
Prepaid privilege licenses
-27,8395,54339,88750,47542,436
109APART 4Governing body - Salaries78,11775,86665,74062,71242,48940,146
109BGENERALGoverning body - All other Direct68,27464,74077,44062,545103,92770,200
109CGOVTGoverning body - Construction





109D
Governing body - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures





110A
Administration - Salaries541,772422,575464,199504,642363,512339,183
110B
Administration - All other Direct301,148311,107188,990130,506195,307152,156
110C
Administration - Construction





110D
Administration - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures
1,4053,5766,327
4,800
111A
Elections (cost of) - Salaries





111B
Elections (cost of) - All other Direct





111C
Elections (cost of) - Construction





111D
Elections (cost of) - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures





112A
Finance - Salaries470,474209,998278,164323,975292,890215,343
112B
Finance - All other Direct13,34328,59245,84438,790105,02776,349
112C
Finance - Construction





112D
Finance - Land, Equipment. and Existing Structures




4,454
113A
Taxes - Salaries145,317227,503232,006223,748147,157148,625
113B
Taxes - All other Direct140,25592,01097,30367,563116,103130,408
113C
Taxes - Construction





113D
Taxes - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





114A
Legal - Salaries210,62969,69758,61191,66897,21599,642
114B
Legal - All other Direct42,09990,99554,90936,11973,51854,664
114C
Legal - Construction





114D
Legal - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





115A
Public Buildings - Salaries1,964,0562,416,4761,065,423958,487890,011702,370
115B
Public Buildings - All other Direct1,076,749328,64525,019133,3071,104,604886,677
115C
Public Buildings - Construction





115D
Public Buildings - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures1,176,50932,50033,92539,59459,16743,849
116A
Court Facilities - Salaries





116B
Court Facilities - All other Direct





116C
Court Facilities - Construction





116D
Court Facilities - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





117A
Central Facilites - Salaries1,006,080857,107922,646899,542674,253549,019
117B
Central Facilities - All other Direct823,621569,161454,162283,345414,085335,690
117C
Central Facilites - Construction





117D
Central Facilites - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures462,129256,839478,6419,5057,88816,042
118A
General Government All Other - Salaries



275,655
118B
General Government All Other - All other Direct



178,098
118C
General Government All Other - Construction





118D
General Government All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures



1,237
119APUBLICPolice and Communications - Salaries9,146,1868,193,5187,650,1317,077,7785,383,4194,966,517
119BSAFETYPolice and Communications - All other Direct1,514,410981,0281,262,3741,038,5262,645,3792,545,960
119C
Police and Communications - Construction





119D
Police and Communications - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures373,587405,546263,674302,317160,588198,070
120A
Emergency Communications - Salaries





120B
Emergency Communications - All other Direct





120C
Emergency Communications - Construction





120D
Emergency Communications - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures





121A
Emergency Management - Salaries





121B
Emergency Management - All other Direct





121C
Emergency Managment - Construction





121D
Emergency Management - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





122A
Fire - Salaries5,275,2204,741,1234,751,7914,404,5503,115,8502,806,204
122B
Fire - All other Direct735,643670,961639,336497,7921,502,8601,566,260
122C
Fire - Construction





122D
Fire - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures31,92431,173102,297505,49671,978186,069
123A
Inspectors - Salaries499,386771,987736,458612,692438,939408,506
123B
Inspectors - All other Direct126,064164,200104,50062,564197,584195,239
123C
Inspectors - Construction





123D
Inspectors - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures
3,50035,3478,76132,50715,695
124A
Rescue Units - Salaries





124B
Rescue Units - All other Direct





124C
Rescue Units - Construction





124D
Rescue Units - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





125A
Animal Control - Salaries366,231396,278377,873433,969222,790186,410
125B
Animal Control - All other Direct175,679199,725180,814105,600229,102149,205
125C
Animal Control - Construction


600637,613
125D
Animal Control - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures33,02918,14013,437

252,232
126A
Public Safety All Other - Salaries





126B
Public Safety All Other - All other Direct





126C
Public Safety All Other - Construction





126D
Public Safety All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





127ATRANSPORTraffic Engineering - Salaries408,666316,864355,11654,819270,911250,248
127BTATIONTraffic Engineering - All other Direct27,80822,397605,600669,955243,765730,334
127C
Traffic Engineering - Construction





127D
Traffic Engineering - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures
10,94621,914531,44613,122531,446
128A
Streets and Highways - Salaries289,648685,200786,473499,848473,251374,967
128B
Streets and Highways - All other Direct535,823820,0571,478,546558,469622,677212,307
128C
Streets and Highways - Construction





128D
Streets and Highways - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures3,929,0685,535,346120,117135,54186,07724,125
129A
Street Cleaning - Salaries34,00032,56429,20631,21618,97624,902
129B
Street Cleaning - All other Direct20,98613,46912,96314,54715,62615,155
129C
Street Cleaning - Construction





129D
Street Cleaning - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures

3,469


130A
State Street Aid Allocation - Powell Bill - Salries1,528,572982,014842,3321,090,694656,886742,171
130B
State Street Aid Allocation - Powell Bill - All other Direct412,557470,508619,629390,205666,653702,426
130C
State Street Aid Allocation - Powell Bill - Construction





130D
State Street Aid Allocation - Powell Bill - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures110,09932,15830,395


131A
Parking Facilities - Salaries





131B
Parking Facilities - All other Direct





131C
Parking Facilities - Construction





131D
Parking Facilites - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





132A
Mass Transit - City - Salaries





132B
Mass Transit - City - All other Direct





132C
Mass Transit - City - Construction





132D
Mass Transit - City - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





133B
Mass Transit - Private - All other Direct only





134A
Airport - Salaries





134B
Airport - All other Direct32,50032,50032,50032,50032,50032,500
134C
Airport - Construction





134D
Airport - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





135A
Transportation - All Other - Salaries





135B
Transportation - All Other - All other Direct





135C
Transportation - All Other - Construction





135D
Transportation - All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





136AENVIRONSolid Waste - Salaries853,413877,557861,259852,214618,115620,078
136BMENTALSolid Waste - All other Direct1,522,3661,496,3361,428,6461,430,8341,594,3761,534,383
136CPROTECTIONSolid Waste - Construction





136D
Solid Waste - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures306,428194,984366,600267,498315,236162,471
137A
Drainage and Watershed - Salaries





137B
Drainage and Watershed - All other Direct





137C
Drainage and Watershed - Construction





137D
Drainage and Watershed - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





138A
Cemeteries - Salaries694,777666,832637,744656,288460,579467,252
138B
Cemeteries - All other Direct123,431106,83797,66888,137249,041244,317
138C
Cemeteries - Construction





138D
Cemeteries - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures123,002
128,0166,0489,00051,279
139A
Environmental Protection - All Other - Salaries





139B
Environmental Protection - All Other - All other Direct





139C
Environmental Protection - All Other - Construction





139D
Environmental Protection All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





140AECONOMICPlanning and Zoning - Salaries659,438621,893627,484570,953380,174337,969
140B& PHYSICALPlanning and Zoning - All other Direct113,328101,007143,20765,501223,603180,412
140CDEVELOPPlanning and Zoning - Construction





140D
Planning and Zoning - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures398,3227,40425,47710,495
5,990
141A
Economic Development - Salaries





141B
Economic Development - All other Direct





141C
Economic Development - Construction





141D
Economic Development - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





142A
Community Development - Salaries





142B
Community Development - All other Direct414,066240,864501,087771,972356,078320,883
142C
Community Development - Construction





142D
Community Development - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





143A
Housing and Urban Renewal - Salaries

89,24884,07533,041140,398
143B
Housing and Urban Renewal - All other Direct280,217334,272443,411224,798355,487147,877
143C
Housing and Urban Renewal - Construction





143D
Housing and Urban Renewal - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures35,51450,63113,95073,40770,48129,084
144A
Special Employment Programs (JTPA) - Salaries





144B
Special Employment Programs (JTPA) - All other Direct





144C
Special Employment Programs (JTPA) - Construction





144D
Special Employment Programs (JTPA) - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





145A
Economic and Physical Development - All Other - Salaries [A]





145B
Economic and Physical Development - All Other - All other Direct





145C
Economic and Physical Development - All Other - Construction





145D
Economic and Physical Development - All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





146AHUMANHealth - Salaries





146BSERVICESHealth - All other Direct





146C
Health - Construction





146D
Health - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





147A
Mental Health - Salaries





147B
Mental Health - All other Direct





147C
Mental Health - Construction





147D
Mental Health - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





148A
Social Services - Salaries





148B
Social Services - All other Direct





148C
Social Services - Construction





148D
Social Services - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





149B
Subsidies Paid: Hospitals - City Owned - All other Direct





150B
Subsidies Paid: Hospitals - Private Owned - All other Direct





151A
Other Human Services: Legal Aid - Salaries





151B
Other Human Services: Legal Aid - All other Direct





151C
Other Human Services: Legal Aid - Construction





151D
Other Human Services: Legal Aid - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





152A
Human Services - All Other - Salaries





152B
Human Services - All Other - All other Direct





152C
Human Services - All Other - Construction





152D
Human Services - All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





153ACULTURE Recreation and Parks - Salaries3,494,3813,245,8183,214,2243,077,4472,363,8732,183,036
153BRECREATIONRecreation and Parks - All other Direct2,123,4441,953,1431,877,9211,600,2752,152,6712,164,809
153C
Recreation and Parks - Construction





153D
Recreation and Parks - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures799,311299,971247,173596,1361,057,7303,261,473
154A
Coliseum - Salaries130,422113,046117,377130,61567,67362,475
154B
Coliseum - All other Direct59,98357,97274,198143,206109,26275,968
154C
Coliseum - Construction





154D
Coliseum - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures

7,74835,697

155A
Museums - Salaries





155B
Museums - All other Direct





155C
Museums - Construction





155D
Museums - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





156A
Libraries - Salaries





156B
Libraries - All other Direct121,19396,738101,04093,25495,37277,959
156C
Libraries - Construction





156D
Libraries - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





157A
Culture and Recreation - All Other - Salaries




10,994
157B
Human Services - All Other - All other Direct14,13011,7927,8935,6125,84211,048
157C
Human Services - All Other - Construction




4,995
157D
Human Services - All Other - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures



5,230
158AUTILITYWater and Sewer - Salaries5,615,7996,921,4606,226,3945,883,8894,142,8994,113,369
158B
Water and Sewer - All other Direct8,650,3116,549,8156,344,8895,390,3916,937,6077,131,574
158C
Water and Sewer - Construction

733,8606,200,3935,956,8365,003,982
158D
Water and Sewer - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures1,615,3363,081,2481,227,5821,758,714958,3781,147,812
159A
Electric Power - Salaries





159B
Electric Power - All other Direct





159C
Electric Power - Construction





159D
Electric Power - Land, Equipment, and Existing Structures





160A
Natural Gas - Salries





160B
Natural Gas - All other Direct





160C
Natural Gas - Construction





160D
Natural Gas - Land, Equipment and Existing Structures





160.1A
Storm water salaries136,935167,60586,410


160.1B
Storm water other operating81,03212,81711,221


160.1C
Storm water contruction





160.1C
Storm water land, equipment and existing structures

9,276


161BDEBTWater and Sewer - Debt Service Interest Payments1,157,2721,257,6981,346,8261,502,0371,059,5111,153,249
161DSERVICEWater and Sewer - Debt Service Principal Payments2,092,1962,132,3523,138,2173,104,9522,400,6002,416,248
162B
Electric - Debt Service Interest Payments





162D
Electric - Debt Service Principal Payments





163B
Gas - Debt Service Interest Payments





163D
Gas - Debt Service Principal Payments





164B
School - Debt Service Interest Payments





164D
School - Debt Service Principal Payments





165B
Hospital - Debt Service Interest Payments





165D
Hospital - Debt Service Principal Payments





166B
All Other - Debt Service Interest Payments838,078874,616753,937630,911766,652786,006
166D
All Other - Debt Service Principal Payments2,548,1602,688,1341,748,9161,629,6091,120,9161,177,730
167BPENSIONDirect Benefit Program - Pension Fund operated by the Unit





168BFRINGEFringe Benefits Unallocated - (B)
468,809611,985447,785158,530571,463
169B
Separation Allowance - Law Enforcement Officers -(B)257,507253,886265,514250,617246,106231,604
170B
Separation Allowance - Other Employees - (B)





171B
Supplemental Retirement Income Plan for Law Enforcement Officers - (B)238,710238,710236,697223,412217,765200,800
172B
Fringe Benefits Other - (B)





173A
Multi-County Library District, County, or Other Municipality Authority





173BINTERGOVMulti-County Library District, County, or Other Municipality (Item number)





173CEXPENDMulti-County Library District, County, or Other Municipality (Amount)





174A
General Governmental Actitivies shared with the County (County)





174B
General Governmental Actitivies shared with the County (Item number)





174C
General Governmental Actitivies shared with the County (Amount)





175A
Highways (Payments to State) (State)





175B
Highways (Payments to State) (Item number)





175C
Highways (Payments to State) (Amount)





176A
Others - Name of Payee #1





176B
Others - 1 (B)





176C
Others - 1 (C)





177A
Others - Name of Payee #2





177B
Others - 2 (B)





177C
Others - 2 (C)





178A
Others - Name of Payee #3





178B
Others - 3 (B)





178C
Others - 3 (C)





179 PART 6Current Year Levy Excluding Motor Vehicles21,528,82020,350,13717,507,74517,251,55215,102,36715,122,597
180 OTHERCurrent Year Levy Motor Vehicles Only2,001,6721,922,5281,734,7001,630,2011,531,3941,502,449
181 DATAUncollected Taxes - Current Year's Levy - Excluding Motor Vehicles557,341441,585373,925324,595277,569317,117
182
Uncollected Taxes - Current Year's Levy - Motor Vehicles306,396300,731206,893259,430187,661187,295
183
Percentage of Taxes Collected - Current Year All Property96.3396.6796.9896.9197.2096.97
184
Percentage of Taxes Collected - Current Year - Excluding Motor Vehicles97.4197.8397.8698.1298.1697.90
185
Percentage of Taxes Collected - Current Year - Motor Vehicles84.6984.3688.0784.0987.7587.53
186
Total Amount of Expenditures for Salaries and Wages to Unit's Own Personnal





187A
Capital Reserve or Available Funds - Schools - July 1, Previous Year





187B
Capital Reserve or Available Funds - Schools - June 30, Current Year





188A
Capital Reserve or Available Funds - Hospitals - July 1, Previous Year





188B
Capital Reserve or Available Funds - Hospitals - June 30, Current Year





189APART 7Cash on Hand and in Bank, and Securities - Held in Debt Service Fund





189BCASH &Cash on Hand and in Bank, and Securities - Construction Bond Fund - Unexpended bond proceeds
5,815,228



189CINVESTCash on Hand and in Bank, and Securities - All Other87,266,14377,831,43456,739,09853,753,30158,571,92847,400,368
190A PARTAppropriations made during the fiscal year pursuant to subsections b (1- 7)





190B 8Expenditures made during the fiscal year pursuant to subsections b (1- 7)





191
Investment in Property Acquired at any time under G.S. 158





192
Amount Expended during the fiscal year pursuant to subsections b (5) and b (7)





193
Amount of Tax Revenues taken into account under G.S.





194APART 9Amounts - Total Revenues and other financing sources per audit81,750,79386,011,19669,121,63470,881,75469,261,54675,302,161
194BFISCALAmounts - Subtract proceeds of refunding debt

83,655


194CSUMMARYAmounts - Subtract interfund transfers in4,672,5254,501,9942,910,7824,516,0159,114,11722,239,114
194D
Amounts - Net Revenues per AFIR77,078,26881,509,20266,127,19766,365,73960,147,42953,063,047


Calculated amount77,078,26881,509,20266,127,19766,365,73960,147,42953,063,047


Amounts in AGREEMENT??YesYesYesYesYesYes


Difference





195A
Amounts - Total Expenditures and other financing sources per audit74,298,68571,212,65962,266,76765,255,44766,483,97779,254,666
195B
Amounts - Subtract payments to refunding debt escrow agent





195C
Amounts - Subtract interfund transfers out4,672,5254,501,9942,910,7824,516,0159,114,11722,239,114
195D
Amounts Net Expenditures per AFIR69,626,16066,710,66559,355,98560,739,43257,369,86057,015,552


Calculated amount69,626,16066,710,66559,355,98560,739,43257,369,86057,015,552


Amounts in AGREEMENT??YesYesYesYesYesYes


Difference















PART 10















950
Name of Official SignatoryLinda Hollifield


951
Title of OfficialFinance Officer


952
Date Certified02/10/200901/28/200801/10/2006


953
Person to Contact



954
Title of Person to Contact



955
Telephone Number336-222-5062


956
Facsimile Number







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Key Ratios and Operations Statistics of Water and Sewer Systems for



City of Burlington













200820072006200520042003








Population
49,34347,69247,29547,00446,90546,346
Population Group
No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999 No Electric 10,000 to 49,999
Total Operating Revenues
$21,492,78519,523,54119,491,89017,164,87816,906,69414,926,099
Total Operating Revenues Per Capita
$436409412365360322
Group Weighted Average Revenues Per Capita439434426406384351
State Weighted Average Revenues Per Capita364367356331308295








% to Total Operating Revenues






Operating Expenses
87.83%93.92%86.11%93.01%88.62%100.97%
Group Weighted Average
83.28%80.53%79.92%81.62%84.61%86.35%
State Weighted Average
86.74%82.44%81.55%85.60%89.13%90.84%








Operating Margin
12.17%6.08%13.89%6.99%11.38%-0.97%
Group Weighted Average
16.72%19.47%20.08%18.38%15.39%13.65%
State Weighted Average
13.26%17.56%18.45%14.40%10.87%9.16%








Operating Transfers In/(out)
-3.87%-1.93%-2.89%-3.56%0.04%-2.11%
Group Weighted Average
-2.74%-1.73%-2.42%-3.39%-2.75%-1.39%
State Weighted Average
3.96%-0.78%-0.58%-0.79%-1.21%-0.99%








Net Income before capital contributions
14.30%10.36%10.84%5.44%14.71%-0.06%
Group Weighted Average
13.43%14.01%7.26%11.94%6.78%7.96%
State Weighted Average
13.45%11.89%9.65%8.63%2.88%0.31%








Key Ratios and Cash Flow














Quick Ratio
4.133.825.202.703.151.05
Group Weighted Average
3.213.233.183.043.263.29
State Weighted Average
2.952.902.821.812.763.04








Days Sales in Receivables
52.351.245.574.363.550.3
Group Weighted Average
53.954.848.858.960.951.0
State Weighted Average
55.359.957.859.965.760.0








Days Cash on Hand
484.2457.0456.7508.1471.3184.9
Group Weighted Average
453.0486.1420.5451.8398.7427.9
State Weighted Average
457.8497.5458.0423.5407.9414.8








Cash flow from Operations
$8,931,1348,306,1107,482,0694,210,6054,831,9903,199,250








Debt to Equity
0.170.200.230.250.300.18
Group Weighted Average
0.440.510.490.540.490.51
State Weighted Average
0.560.550.520.520.520.50








Debt per Capita
486545594653769429
Group Weighted Average
8971,0019451,024883870
State Weighted Average
1,1361,091989929855852








Capital Expenditures:
200820072006200520042003


$1,615,3363,081,2481,961,4427,959,1076,915,2146,151,794










2002200120001999



$9,698,14711,187,5134,065,0634,695,186









Capital Contributions: Excluded from income above
$3,478,5133,721,422670,9742,069,6783,452,4202,108,597
















Operating Statistics














Estimated population of the areas served Water00NANANANA
Estimated population of the areas served Sewer00NANANANA








Number of Gallons of Water Processed (000) omitted00NANANANA
Number of Gallons of Sewage Processed (000) omitted00NANANANA








Number of Gallons of Water Billed (000) omitted4,355,3173,906,745NANANANA
Number of Gallons of Sewage Billed (000) omitted3,560,9853,194,225NANANANA








Ratio of Water Billed to Water Processed

NANANANA
Ratio of Sewage Billed to Sewage Processed

NANANANA








Total Revenue from Water Sales10,297,1428,622,564NANANANA
Total Revenue from Sewage Sales10,981,49810,511,376NANANANA








Water Revenue per 1000 gallons of Sales


NANANANA
Sewage Revenue per 1000 gallons of Sales


NANANANA








Group Average Sales per thousand Gallons Water$8,202.96943$14,778.61260NANANANA
Group Average Sales per thousand Gallons Sewage$6,820.24527$15,323.42368NANANANA








State Average Sales per thousand Gallons Water$13,144.87654$5,350.70834NANANANA
State Average Sales per thousand Gallons Sewage$10,395.28087$3,921.08643NANANANA








Residential Water Sales per thousand Gallons$0.000000.00000NANANANA
Residential Sewage Sales per thousand Gallons$0.000000.00000NANANANA








Water Sales per thousand Gallons outside Municipal Limits
0.00000NANANANA
Sewage Sales per thousand Gallons outside Municipal Limits
0.00000NANANANA








Total Water Sales per thousand gallons for Redistribution$0.000000.00000NANANANA
Total Sewage Sales per thousand gallons for Redistribution$0.000000.00000NANANANA




Financial Graphs and Comparisons


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Analysis of Available Fund Balance:  General Fund

20042005200620072008
Unit's FBA %45.30%45.83%53.52%57.70%57.63%
Group average FBA %36.30%37.21%38.05%40.44%43.40%
State average Electric/Non Electric Group FBA %36.42%36.90%36.51%37.14%36.47%
State average FBA %36.35%36.76%36.30%36.37%36.20%






Municipal Population Group: No Electric 10,000 to 49,999

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Analysis of Property Tax

20042005200620072008
Municipality97.20%96.91%96.98%96.67%96.33%
Pop. Group96.78%97.36%97.48%97.22%97.68%
Statewide97.31%97.42%97.55%97.59%97.97%






Municipal Population Group: No Electric 10,000 to 49,999






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Analysis of General Obligation Debt

20042005200620072008
Municipality558517489630561
Pop. Group318320283243247
Statewide548505495478456






Municipal Population Group: 25,000 to 49,999






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Analysis of Revenue

20042005200620072008
Property Tax$353392399460464
Utility366375430441474
Sales Tax150165174190189
Sales & Services6770818795
Intergovernmental142163156160169
Debt Proceeds1221352320234
Other Miscellaneous82112135169137
Total$1,2821,4121,3981,7091,562

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Analysis of Revenue for Fiscal 2008











2008
2008
CategoryRevenue
Per Capita
Property Tax$22,877,713
$464
Water/Sewer22,925,750
465
Electric0
0
Other Utilities464,285
9
Sales Tax9,343,124
189
Sales & Services4,673,236
95
Intergovernment8,362,537
169
Debt Proceeds1,664,789
34
Miscellaneous6,766,834
137
Total$77,078,268
$1,562





Municipal Population Group: No Electric 10,000 to 49,999





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Analysis of Expenditures by Function for Fiscal 2008











2008
2008
CategoryExpenditures
Per Capita
General Government$8,520,572
$173
Water/Sewer15,881,446
322
Electric0
0
Other Utilities217,967
4
Debt Service6,635,706
134
Transportation7,329,727
149
Public Safety18,773,576
380
Other12,267,166
249
Total$69,626,160
$1,411





Municipal Population Group: No Electric 10,000 to 49,999





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Analysis of Expenditures by Object for Fiscal 2008






2008
2008
CategoryExpenditures
Per Capita
Salaries & Wages$33,549,519
$680
Water/Sewer Capital1,615,336
33
Electric Capital0
0
Other Capital7,778,922
158
Other Operating26,682,383
541
Total$69,626,160
$1,411





Municipal Population Group: No Electric 10,000 to 49,999






Last Updated 8/27/2009 6:58:23 AM