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STATE OF WASHINGTON
County of Jefferson
the Jefferson County Conservation } RESOLUTION NO. 44-15
Futures Tax Levy for 2016 Taxes }
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has properly given notice of the public
hearing regarding setting ad valorem tax levies on November 23, 2015, pursuant to RCW
84.55.120 to consider the County Conservation Futures budget for the 2016 calendar year; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, after hearing, and after duly
considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, has determined that the County
Conservation Futures Fund requires an increase in property tax revenue from the previous year,
in addition to the increase resulting from the addition of new construction and improvements to
property, refunds, net cancellations/supplementals and any increase in the value of state -assessed
property, in order to discharge the expected expenses and obligations of the Conservation Futures
Fund and in its' best interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of Jefferson
County that an increase in the regular property tax levy, in addition to any amount resulting from
the addition of new construction and improvements to property, refunds,
Cancel lations/supplemental s and any increase in the value of state -assessed property, is hereby
authorized for the 2016 County Conservation Futures Fund levy in the amount of $222,026.70,
which is an increase of $2,198.28, one percent (1 %) from the previous year.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23'd day of November, 2015.
JEriAL
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Deputy Clerk of the Board
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD O); COMMISSIONERS
Phil Johnson, Member
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November 23, 2015
Jeff Chapman, Assessor
PO Box 1220
Port Townsend, WA 98368
1820 Jefferson Stv
PO Box 12
Port Townsend, WA 983
Phil Johnson, District 1 David W. Sullivan, District 2 Kathleen Kler, Distri�t 3
Subject: 2016 Real and Personal Property Levy Amounts
The following are the levy amounts (Real and Personal Property) for the 2016 tax year. Levies have been
set in accordance with law.
1. Total County General Fund Levy $7,648,483
(2015 actual amount «101% plus new construction & refunds)
A. Veterans Relief
(2015 actual amount (zr? 101% plus new construction)
B. Mental Health
(2015 actual amount IrDi 101 % plus new construction)
C. Developmental Disabilities
(2015 actual amount W, 101 %plus new construction)
D. Current Expense (Remainder)
II. Total Road Levy
(2015 actual amount (i+ 101% plus new construction & refunds)
A. Diversion to Current Expense (Set Amount)
B. County Roads (Remainder)
III. Conservation Futures
(2015 actual amount 4�i 101% plus new construction & refunds)
Sincerel ,
Davtd Su Ivan, Chairman
Phil Johnsofi, Member
(44,400)
(43,900)
(43,900)
$7,516,283
$4,284,525
(720,000)
$3564 525
$225948
Kathleen Kler, Member
Phone (360) 385-9100 Fax (360) 385-9382 jeffbocc(aco.jefferson.wa,us
Regular Agenda Item
Commissioners Office
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
TO: Board of County Commissioners
Philip Morley, County Administrator
FROM: Leslie Locke, Executive Assistant
DATE: November 23, 2015
SUBJECT: HEARING re: Setting of Ad Valorem Tax Levies for 2016
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
Public Hearing re: Setting of Ad Valorem Tax Levies for 2016
ANALYSIS:
State law (RCW 84.55.120) requires that the Commissioners hold a public hearing on the 2016 Ad V
Tax Levies for levy in 2015 and collection in 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
See attached documents.
RECOMMENDATION:
Take public testimony
on Setting of Ad Valorem Tax Levies for 2016.
Possible action to approve:
Resolution re:
Increase for the JC Conservation Futures Tax Levy for 2016 Taxes
Resolution re:
Increase in the JC General Fund Levy for 2016 Taxes
Resolution re:
Increase for the JC Road Levy for 2016 Taxes
Resolution re:
Diversion of Road Levy for Traffic Law Enforcement for the 2016 General Fund Budget
Resolution re:
Finding a Substantial Need and Adopting the Limit Factor for the JC Conservation Futures
Fund Property Tax Levy
Resolution re:
Finding a Substantial Need and Adopting the Limit Factor for the JC General Fund Properr
Tax Levy
Resolution re:
Finding a Substantial Need and Adopting the Limit Factor for the JC Road Fund Property 'I
Levy
Letter to Assessor re: Setting 2016 Real and Personal Property Levy Amounts
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