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KOSICUSKO COUNTY - BUDGET ESTIMATE

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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES

Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Kosciusko County, Warsaw, Indiana, that the county Council o f Kosciusko County, at the Kosciusko County Courthouse, 100 W. St., Old Courtroom 3rd floor, Warsaw, o n August 23, 2010 6 pm and August 26, 2010 at 7 pm will conduct a public hearing on the budget. Follo wing this meeting, any ten or more taxpayers may object to a budget, tax rate, or tax levy by filing an o bjecting petition with the proper officers of the political subdivision within seven days after the hearing. The object ing 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 ob jections filed and testimony presented. Following the aforementioned meeting, the fiscal body will meet at the Kos ciusko County Courthouse, on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 7 pm to adopt the following budget.

Complete details of budget estimates by fund and/or department may be seen at the Kosciusko County Auditor’s Office. Net Assessed Value 4,929,386,280

BUDGET ESTIMATE
MAXIMUM ESTIMATED
BUDGET FUNDS TO BE RAISED EXCESSIVE LEVY CURRENT TAX
FUND NAME ESTIMATE (Including Appeals & APPEALS LEVY
Levies Exempt From (Included In
Max. Levy Limitations) Column 3)
100 General 19,510,770 9,396,878 7,321,509
275 Reassessment 2006 778,444 369,287
296 Reassessment 2017 937,694
206 Cumulative Bridge 1,375,000 683,015 540,550
203 Health 688,974 854,895 620,830
236 Cumulative Cap Dev 2,175,000 1,035,568 727,869
207 Cumulative Jail 150,000 239,011 133,800
204 Highway MVH 4,842,503
205 Local Road & Street 970,000
228 Surveyor Corner
Perpetuation 14,000
230 Health Maintenance 97,304
243 County Corrections 70,954

249 Adult Probation User Fee 25,374 260 Prenatal 252,432 SUBTOTAL 30,950,755 13,147,061 9,713,845 274 Plat Book Fund 15,000 276 Assessor’s Education 10,000 280 Well Child Grant 47,757 284 Drug & Alcohol Fund 81,517 290 EDIT 4,947,000 292 Health Pandemic 4,000 294 TB Medical 30,141 306 LE Forfeitures 47,500 505 Redevelopment

Commission 15,200 710 Local Emergency Plan 14,560 936 VOCA 43,540 288 Rainy Day 500,000 SUB TOTAL 5,756,215 TOTAL: 36,706,970 13,147,061 9,713,845

The 2011 estimated maximum levy limitation for this unit is 8,663,816

Taxpayers appearing at the hearing shall have an opportunity to be heard. Pursuant to IC 6-1.1-17-1 3, after the tax levies have been determined, fixed by the appropriate governing body, and the tax rate s pub lished by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers or one (1) taxpayer that owns property that repr esents 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 pub lication 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.

Marsha McSherry, Solid Waste Controller Date July 30, 2010 a4,11