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City of Livingston, Texas

 
    

City of Livingston 2011-2012 Budget
City of Livingston 2012-2013 Budget

 

  • The City was awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association for its 2010 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. This is the 23rd consecutive year the City has earned this prestigious national award.
  • Our local economy experienced a modest rebound in 2011 as evidenced by increased revenues.
  • The sales tax revenue, a major indicator of the economic condition of the area, increased by 5.8%, the hotel occupancy tax increased by 4.3%, gross receipts and franchise fees increased by 13.4%, sanitation service revenue increased by 10.5%, and parks and recreation income increased by 24%.
  • The Utility Fund experienced an increase in revenues as a result of the extremely hot and dry year which resulted in increased electricity and water usage.  Electric sales revenue increased by 5.4%, and revenues from water sales and sewer service increased by 17%.
 
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, Government Finance Officers Association

In 2010 the City received its 23rd consecutive award for the highest recognition given in governmental accounting and financial reporting. This attainment represents a significant accomplishment for the City and its management.

Finances:

Total Revenues and Expenditures - By Department for the Year Ended 9/30/11
 

 Revenues

 

 Property Tax

$

0 

 Sales Tax

$

 3,185,997

 Hotel Occupancy Tax

$

219,019

 Gross Receipts Tax

$

162,759

 Administrative Department

$

153,950

 Sanitation Department

$

933,025

 Fire Department

$

58,342

 Police Department

$

256,583

 Street Department

$

22,530

 Parks and Recreation

$

127,947

 Library

$

22,304

 Trade Days

$

69,320

 Electric Department

$

11,256,590

 Water Department

$

2,279,605

 Sewer Department

$

1,342,065

 Grant Funds

$

563,650

 Total Revenues

$

20,653,686

 

 Expenditures

 

 Administrative Department

$

516,991

 Sanitation Department

$

611,343

 Fire Department

$

409,387

 Police Department

$

1,600,415

 Street Department

$

453,559

 Parks and Recreation

$

485,305

 Library

$

275,958

 Trade Days

$

267,363

 Garage Department

$

173,674

 Electric Department

$

9,823,910

 Water Department

$

2,079,597

 Sewer Department

$

532,715

 Capital Improvements

$

2,111,531

 Debt Service

$

1,057,210

 Total Expenditures

$

20,398,958

 
   
 
 
City of Livingston
200 West Church Street
Livingston, Texas   77351

936-327-4311
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