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Annual Budget - Fiscal Year 2007/2008

City Hall
215 Sycamore Street
Muscatine, Iowa 52761

Phone: (563) 264-1553
Fax: (563) 264-0750
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Email: nlueck@ci.muscatine.ia.us

Preliminary Information

Table of Contents

Muscatine History (Page i)

Budget Message (Page 1)

Schedule of City Council Continuing Strategic Goals Linked to Department Objectives (Page 12)

Financial Management Policies (Page 14)

Fund Structure Overview and Basis of Accounting and Budgeting (Page 19)

Budget Calendar (Page 22)

City Organizational Chart (Page 24)

Budget Summary Schedules - Individual Major Funds and Non-Major Funds Combined (Page 25)

Budget Summary Schedules for City Operating Funds:

  Budget Summary (Page 29)
  Fund Statement (Page 30)
  Revenue and Expenditure Summaries (Page 31)
  Revenue and Expenditure Comparisons (Page 33)
  Employee Authorization History (Page 39)

Property Tax Schedules:

  Schedule of Taxable Valuation (Page 42)
  Property Tax Levy Comparison (Page 44)
  Tax Levies By Entity - Historical Comparison (Page 45)

Major Revenue Source Schedules (Page 46)

Budget Functions (Page 64)

  Matrix of Operating Budget by Function (Page 65)
  Expenditure Summaries by Function (Page 67)

Department Organizational Charts (Page 74)

General Fund (Page 84)

  Fund Statement (Page 90)
  Revenue and Expenditure Comparisons (Page 91)
  Summary of Revenues By Type (Page 94)
  Revenue Detail (Page 95)
  Summary of Expenditures By Type (Page 100)
  Expenditure Detail (Page 101)

General Government Functions

  Mayor and Council (Page 103)
  Legal Services (Page 108)
  City Administrator (Page 111)
  Human Resources (Page 115)
  Wellness Program (Page 120)
  Finance and Records (Page 124)
  Computer Hardware Operations (Page 129)
  Risk Management (Page 134)
  Building and Grounds (Page 140)

Public Safety Functions

  Police Operations (Page 144)
  Animal Control (Page 150)
  Communications Operations (Page 154)
  Fire Operations (Page 157)
  Civil Defense (Page 163)

Culture and Recreation Functions

  Library (Page 166)
  Cable Television Operations (Page 172)
  Art Center (Page 175)
  Parks and Recreation
    Administration (Page 180)
    Park Maintenance (Page 186)
   

Kent Stein Park Operations (Page 191)

    Soccer Complex Operations (Page 196)
    Swimming Pools (Page 200)
    Recreation (Page 204)
    Cemetery (Page 208)

Health and Social Services Function

  Economic Well-Being (Page 213)

Community and Economic Development Function

  Planning, Zoning and Building Safety (Page 215)
 

Economic Development (Page 222)

Public Works Functions

 

Public Works Administration (Page 226)

  Roadway Maintenance (Page 231)
  Traffic Control Operations (Page 235)
  Snow and Ice Control (Page 239)
  Street Cleaning (Page 243)
  Engineering Operations (Page 247)

Transfers

  Equipment Replacement Subsidy (Page 251)
  Transit Subsidy (Page 253)
  Airport Subsidy (Page 255)
  Levee Project Subsidy (Page 257)

Business-Type/Enterprise Funds

Airport Operations (Page 259)

Transit Operations (Page 264)

Parking System (Page 271)

Golf Course (Page 278)

Boat Harbor Operations (Page 286)

Marina Operations (Page 291)

Ambulance Operations (Page 295)

Solid Waste Management

  Refuse Collection (Page 301)
  Landfill Operations (Page 309)
  Transfer Station Operations (Page 321)

Water Pollution Control (Page 330)

  Reserve Funds (Page 339)
  Operations
    Fund Statement (Page 340)
    Revenue and Expenditure Summaries (Page 341)
    Administration (Page 343)
    Plant Operations (Page 345)
    Pumping Stations (Page 347)
    Laboratory Operations (Page 349)
    Sludge Operations (Page 351)

Collection and Drainage (Page 353)

Storm Water Operations (Page 360)

Special Revenue Funds

Employee Benefits (Page 364)

Emergency Tax Levy (Page 368)

Road Use Tax (Page 370)

Community Block Grant (Page 373)

Equipment Replacement (Page 375)

Computer Replacement (Page 377)

Tax Increment Fund - Downtown (Page 379)

Tax Increment Fund - South End (Page 383)

Tax Increment Fund - Northeast (Page 386)

Local Option Sales Tax (Page 388)

Police Forfeiture Fund (Page 391)

Law Enforcement Block Grant Fund (Page 393)

Municipal Housing Programs (Page 395)

Debt Service Funds

 

Debt Service Fund (Page 416)

Capital Improvements Program

  Capital Improvements Program (Page 425)
  Project Information 2005/2006 (Page 427)
  Project Information 2006/2007 (Page 437)
  Project Budget Summary 2005/2006 (Page 444)
  Project Budget Summary 2006/2007 (Page 445)

Other Funds

Trust Funds

  Insurance Trust (Page 446)
  Perpetual Care Trust (Page 448)
  Perpetual Care Interest Trust (Page 450)
  Special Cemetery Trusts (Page 452)
  Library Trust Funds (Page 454)
  Art Center Trust Funds (Page 457)
 

Parks and Recreation Trust (Page 462)

Internal Service Funds

 

Equipment Services (Page 464)

  Health Insurance (Page 470)
  Dental Insurance (Page 474)

Supplemental Information

  Community Background (Page A-1)
  Community Profile (Page B-1)
  General Demographics Information - 2000 Census (Page C-1)
  Budget Preparation Process (Page D-1)
  Budget Amendment Process (Page E-1)
  Glossary (Page F-1)
  Acronyms and Abbreviations (Page G-1)