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<br />GENERAL FUND REVENUES
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<br />The following graph reflects the City’s General Fund revenues, budget and actual, for 2019:
<br /> Other
<br /> Charges for Services
<br /> Intergovernmental
<br /> Licenses and Permits
<br /> Taxes
<br />General Fund Revenue
<br />Budget to Actual
<br /> Budget Actual
<br /> Total General Fund revenues for 2019 were $5,424,905, which was $200,485 (3.8 percent) over the final
<br />budget. Licenses and permits ($271,510) and other ($84,264) were over budget, due to conservative
<br />budgeting for these sources. Taxes were $124,126 below anticipated levels, due to abatements and
<br />adjustments on delinquent balances.
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<br />The following graph presents the City’s General Fund revenues by source for the last five years. The
<br />graph reflects the City’s reliance on property taxes:
<br /> Taxes Licenses and
<br />Permits Intergovernmental Charges for
<br />Services Other
<br />2015 $3,203,004 $518,846 $130,023 $496,908 $313,787
<br />2016 $3,260,537 $598,686 $131,914 $577,041 $234,811
<br />2017 $3,541,705 $729,197 $151,425 $590,141 $218,672
<br />2018 $3,578,628 $526,444 $149,097 $427,905 $200,607
<br />2019 $3,795,624 $714,530 $162,041 $440,616 $312,094
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<br /> $500,000
<br /> $1,000,000
<br /> $1,500,000
<br /> $2,000,000
<br /> $2,500,000
<br /> $3,000,000
<br /> $3,500,000
<br /> $4,000,000
<br />General Fund Revenue by Source
<br />Year Ended December 31,
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<br />Total General Fund revenues for 2019 were $542,224 (11.1 percent) more than prior year. Taxes
<br />increased consistent with the change in the approved levy. Licenses and permits were more than the prior
<br />year, due to increased building activity in the current year. The increase in the other category was
<br />primarily in improved investment earnings.
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