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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05182010 BUDGET ACTIONS AFFECTING CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERSe , 5/18/2010 FY10 General Assembly Budget Actions Affecting Local Reimbursements for Constitutional Officers May 18, 210 Desired Outcomes - Explain State FYl 0 reductions - Recommendations 1 f f 5/18/2010 State FY10 Reductions - First informed of recommendations: March 1 5, 2010 - Final information: April 19, 2010 after General Assembly approved budget State FY10 Reductions in Reimbursements for Constitutional Officers These costs will negatively impact current fiscal year in the following areas: ~. One-day's pay funding reduction (furlough) z. Discontinued reimbursement for retirement and group life insurance costs - 4t" Quarter 3. Per diem funding shortfall for the Correction Center reimbursement - 4t" Quarter 2 5/18/2010 1. Furlough - All positions funded by the Compensation Board will have a reduction of 1 /249th in the salary reimbursement to the City. - State employees have a specified date for the furlough of May 28; however, Constitutional Officers and their employees are not required to take a specified date or to take a furlough at all. - The locality should make the decision as to the furlough day for these employees or if the locality is willing to accept this cost since it will not be reimbursed. 2. Discontinued Reimbursement for VRS Costs for Three Months - For FY 2010, the legislature eliminated three months of reimbursement of the employer's share of retirement and group life insurance premiums. - Legislature reinstated reimbursements for FY 201 1 and 2012. 3 Y 5/18/2010 3. Fourth Quarter Per Diem Payment Shortfall Because of funding reductions as well as increases in the state inmate population, the Compensation Board will prorate the remaining funds across all jail facilities for the fourth quarter of FY 2010. - $8 to $4 per day for local responsible inmates - $14 to $12 per day for state responsible inmates FY10 General Assembly Budget Actions VRS Ret & Furlough Group Life Day Per Diem Total ~~heriff's Office $207,210 $58,000 $647,712 $912,922 General Fund: Commissioner of the Revenue $10,640 $2,500 $13,140 Commonwealth Attorney 36,147 9,200 45,347 Clerk of the Court 15,980 1,500 17,480 Treasurer's Office 11,056 2,600 13,656 $73,823 $15,800 $89,623 Total All Offices $281,033 $73,800 $647,712 $1,002,545 4 5/18/2010 Impact of State Reductions on Constitutional Offices (in millions) COR CA CC TRO Sheriffs FY 10 Budgeted Total Costs $3.84 $7.31 $2.53 $4.97 $35.91 Less State Reimbursements ($0.68) * ($2.49) * ($1.61) * ($0.75) * ($19.38) ** Other Reimbursements (0.13) - - - (1.22) Cit~ls Share of Costs $3.04 $4.82 $0.92 $4.23 $15.31 4th Quarter Reductions $0.01 $0.05 $0.02 $0.01 $0.91 Adjusted Citys Share of Costs $3.05 $4.87 $0.94 $4.24 $16.22 ' Reflects total reductions of $712,723 in 1st quarter " Reflects reductions of $935,384 in 1st quarter Impact of State Reductions on Sheriff's Fund Balance (in millions) -. ~ ~ u~ dpet Ph. e. n Balance at June 30, 2009 Current fiscal Year Net Results Projected balance at June 30, 2010 54.9 54.9 ~Z 53.3 - 53.5** ' Refects Stan Reduction of 5912,922. •' 53.3 mUlbn wilt be used In FY1 I 5 5/18/2010 Recommendations ~. , . . l . Cortimissloiie~ of the Revenue • 1?o not require furlough City Treasurer • Mana~i?d budgets will offset loss of r~ambursements 389,623 Commonweahh's Attorney (Note: Clerk of court is already Clerk of the Court using furloughs) ?. Sheriff's Office • Transfer VRS and furlough costs from General Fund Reserve for Contingencies ($265,210) • Loss of per diem to be absorbed from Sheriff's Fund ($647,712) Next Steps - Request Council to approve transfer requests on May 2 5, 2010. 6