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KOSCIUSKO COUNTY BUDGET

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PRESCRIBED BY DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE BUDGET FORM NO.3 (REVISED 2002)
APPROVED BY STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTS BOYCE FORMS SYSTEMS 1-800-382-8702
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY

Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Kosciusko County, Warsaw, Indiana, that the County Council of Kosciusko County, at the Kosciusko County Courthouse, 100 W Center St., Old Courtroom 3rd floor., Warsaw, on August 24, 25 at 6 PM and August 27, 2009, at 7 PM will conduct a public hearing on the budget. Following this meeting, any ten or more taxpayers may object to a budget, tax rate, or tax levy by filing an objecting petition with the proper officers of the political subdivision within seven days after the hearing. The objecting petition must identify the provisions of the budget, tax rate, or tax levy that taxpayers object to. If a petition is filed, the political subdivision shall adopt with its budget a finding concerning the objections filed and testimony presented. Following the aforementioned meeting, the fiscal body will meet at the Kosciusko County Courthouse, on Thursday, September 10, 2009, at 7 PM to adopt the following budget.

BUDGET ESTIMATE
Complete details of budget estimates by fund and/or department may be seen at the Kosciusko County Auditor's Office. Net Assessed Valuation $4,873,810,097
1 Fund Name 2 Budget Estimate 3 Maximum Estimated Funds To Be Raised (Including appeals and levies exempt from maximum levy limitations 4 Excessive Levy Appeals (included in Column 3) 5 Current Tax Levy 1 Fund Name 2 Budget Estimate 3 Maximum Estimated Funds To Be Raised (Including appeals and levies exempt from maximum levy limitations 4 Excessive Levy Appeals (Included in Column 3) 5 Current Tax Levy
100 General 20,535,993 7,368,702 0 7,058,500
236 Cumulative Capital Dev 675,000 771,591 0 723,403
203 County Health 749,684 631,445 0 601,063
275 Reassessment 2006 837,935 390,580 0 356,382
206 Cumulative Bridge 790,000 578,249 0 537,233
207 Cumulative Jail 150,000 142,196 0 132,979
204 Highway MVH 4,808,323 0 0 0
205 Local Road & Street 800,000 0 0 0
228 Surveyor Crnr Perpet 14,000 0 0 0
230 Local Health Maint 97,663 0 0 0
243 County Corrections 71,228 0 0 0
248 Adult Probation 222,896 0 0 0
249 Juvenile Probation 23,409 0 0 0
260 Prenatal 26,221 0 0 0
SubTotal 29,776,131 9,882,763 0 9,409,560
274 Plat Book Fund 15,000 0 0 0
276 Assessor's Education 10,000 0 0 0
280 Well Child Grant 47,757 0 0 0
284 Drug & Alcohol Fund 106,794 0 0 0
290 EDIT 4,300,000 0 0 0
292 Health Pandemic 4,000 0 0 0
294 TB Medical 30,141 0 0 0
306 L E Forfeitures 47,500 0 0 0
505 Redevelopment Commission 15,200 0 0 0
710 Local Emergency Plan 14,560 0 0 0
713 E911 800,577 0 0 0
934 VOCA 42,266 0 0 0
Sub Total 5,433,795 0 0 0
Grand Total 35,209,926 9,882,763 0 9,409,560

The 2010 estimated normal maximum levy limitation for this unit is $ 8,421,002

Taxpayers appearing at the hearing shall have an opportunity to be heard. Pursuant to IC 6-1.1-17-13, after the tax levies have been determined, fixed by the appropriate governing body, and the tax rates published by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers or one (1) taxpayer that owns property that represents at least ten percent (10%) of the taxable assessed valuation in the political may initiate an appeal from the county board of tax adjustments action on a political subdivision's budget by filling a statement of their objections with the County Auditor. the statement must be filed not later than ten (10) days after the publication of the notice. The statement shall specifically identify the provisions of the budget and tax levy to which the taxpayers object. The County Auditor shall forward the statement with the budget to the Department of Local Government Finance.

Date July 23, 2009 Marsha McSherry, Kosciusko County Auditor j29,a5