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BOROUGH OF CHATHAM 2018 Municipal Budget March 26, 2018 TBD 1 Budget Process Schedule General Budget Presentation, COLA Ordinance Introduction and Budget Introduction March 26 th COLA Ordinance


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BOROUGH OF CHATHAM

2018 Municipal Budget

March 26, 2018 TBD

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Budget Process Schedule

General Budget Presentation, COLA Ordinance Introduction and Budget Introduction………………………………………… March 26th COLA Ordinance Adoption……………………………….....April 23rd Budget Adoption…………………………………..…………..April 23rd

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Description 2018 2017 +/- +/- Percent Total Budget $14,514,351 $14,581,378 ($67,027) (0.46%) Total Tax Rate .419 .416 .003 0.72% Total Tax Levy $ 8,744,414 $ 8,673,698 $ 70,716 0.82% Municipal Tax Rate .379 .377 .002 0.53% Library Tax Rate .040 .039 .001 2.56%

Annual Increase for Average Assessed Home of $672,969= $22.74

Budget Overview 2018

TBD

Municipal Tax Levy $ 7,908,362 $ 7,857,326 $ 51,036 0.65% Library Tax Levy $ 836,052 $ 816,372 $ 19,680 2.41%

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Description 2017 2016/2017 2018 2017/2018 Increase Increase Municipal Tax $2,797 $34 $2,820 $23

(Including Library)

Open Space Tax $33 No Change No Change No Change Total Tax $2,830 $34 $2,864 $23 Total Annual Municipal Cost Increase

(Average Assessment $672,969)

2018

TBD

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Tax Levy CAP (3 year bank)

Maximum allowable amount to be raised by taxation $ 8,190,877 Amount to be raised by taxation (Library tax not included) $ 7,908,362 2018 CAP Bank $ 282,515 2017 CAP Bank $ 126,248 2016 CAP Bank $ 74,723 Total CAP Bank $ 483,860

March 26, 2018

CAP Exclusions

Pension Increases Capital Improvement

Increases

Debt Service Increase New Ratable Adjustment

To The Tax Levy

Health Insurance

Increase(0-1.0% inside CAP)

LOSAP Increase Deferred Charges (all)

Library Tax is Not Included in the Cap Calculation. If necessary the three year CAP bank or a portion, can be applied to the following year’s budget allowing for a higher percentage tax rate increase over the 2% CAP limit.

TBD

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Appropriations CAP (2 year bank)

2018 (actual inside CAP) $9,260,758 2018 (3.5% Cap) $324,126 2016 CAP Banking $316,264 2017 CAP Banking $339,334 Added Assessments $ 41,571 2018 Maximum Allowed $10,282,053 2017 (actual within CAP) $9,260,758 2018 Maximum Allowed $1,021,295 (allowed increase within appropriations CAP) CAP Exclusions

Debt Service Capital Improvements New Ratable Adjustment Grants Reserve for Uncollected Taxes Deferred Charges Health Insurance (1-3.5% inside CAP) LOSAP Snow Emergencies Library Joint Meeting

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0.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Total Tax Rate Increase Comparison 2010 - 2018

0.98% 1.43% 3.38% 6.81% 1.79%

P E R C E N T A G E

The local open space tax remains unchanged in 2018.

1.50% 0.99% 0.97% 0.72%

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How will your 2018 tax dollar be spent?

School & County Tax (est 2% increase)

School Tax

63.40%

Municipal Tax (includes

Open Space Tax)

19.05% County Tax 15.54%

March 26, 2018

($26,666,724) ($8,012,569)

($6,536,591)

TBD

Library Tax 2.00%

($836,052)

Note – The Municipal Tax % is 18.80% ($7,908,362) and Open Space Tax % is .25 ($104,207) Estimated annual tax for average assessed home ($672,969) would be $13,578.

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Joint Meeting 4%/4% Pensions & Benefits 7%/8% Health Benefits 4%/4% Boards & Commissions 1%/1% Parking & Utilities 4%/4% Legal & Insurance 3%/3% Interlocal Agreements 3%/2% Police 23%/24% Public Works 9%/9% Library 6%/6% Recreation 1%/1% Administration 7%/7% Fire LOSAP EMS 2%/2% Debt Service 12%/12%

Expense Percentage By Department / Type To The Total Budget

2018

Reserve For Uncollected Taxes 12%/12% Deferred Charges 1%/1%

Red % is 2017 Black % is 2018

Percentages are Rounded to nearest whole number.

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46% 60% 65% 62% 66% 66% 69% 73%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80%

Madison Chatham Borough Chatham Township Long Hill Summit New Providence Florham Park Berkeley Heights

Chatham Borough ranks 2nd lowest when compared to surrounding towns

March 26, 2018

Percentage of Budget Funded by Tax Revenues - 2017

TBD

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Surplus/Reserve for Uncollected Taxes 2010 - 2017

$- $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $2,000,000 $2,500,000 $3,000,000

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Surplus (actual) Reserve for Uncollected Taxes

Chatham Borough’s Reserve for Uncollected Taxes Ranks 6th Highest In Morris County

Note – The 2014 Surplus contained 2 one – time revenue items – Joint Insurance reimbursement & sale of Borough property.

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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Millions

Sewer Leases General

Revenues

2010 - 2018

$1,076 $1,035 $855 $855 $628 $544 $559 $580 $5,266 $4,690 $4,025

TBD

$595 $1,030 $4,035 $1,030 $595 $3,904 $1,041 $616 $3,997 $3,975 $622 $1,075

2017 Revenue Does Not Include $275,000 Tax Settlement (from cancelled ordinances & Water Surplus)

$3,928 $3,893 $1,034 $638

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0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Millions

Surplus Other Court Parking Sewer State Aid Leases

General Revenue Breakdown 2010 - 2018

Grants, Permits & Fees included

2017 Other Revenue Does Not Include the $275,000 Tax Appeal

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$0.0 $1.0 $2.0 $3.0 $4.0 $5.0 $6.0

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Millions

Salary Operating Debt Service Pension #REF! Library

63

Fulltime

60

Fulltime

57

Fulltime

54

Fulltime

49

Fulltime

50

Fulltime

Does Not Include $275,000 Tax Appeal Settlement

51

Fulltime

50

Fulltime

Annual Expense Comparison 2010 - 2018

49

Fulltime

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State Aid Trends 2010 – 2018

TBD

Year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Amount $572,099 $572,099 $572,099 $572,099 $572,099 $572,099 $572,099 + / - Dollars $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 ($2,303) 2011 $574,402 $4,606 2010 $569,796 ($176,853)

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Year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 RUT $1,744,000 $1,745,000 $1,744,181 $1,720,000 $1,720,576 $1,732,279 $1,725,706 Total Budget $14,514,351 $14,581,378 $14,259,512 $14,115,349 $14,094,778 $13,661,993 $13,424,938 % of Budget 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 13% 13% 2011 $ 2,021,912 $13,628,582 15% 2010 $ 2,431,371 $13,820,540 18%

Reserve for Uncollected Taxes 2010 – 2018

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Mandatory Budget Expense Increases 2018

Pension – PERS/PFRS…………………………………………………..…….$ 73,810 Library………………………………………………………………….................$ 19,680 Joint Meeting…………………………………………………………………$ 58,467 Redevelopment…………………………………………………………….……$ 65,000 Total Mandatory …………………………………………………………..………$216,957 Total Budget Decrease………………………………………………….($67,027)

TBD

Mandatory Expenses

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Health Insurance Costs 2010-2017

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Note: The average NJ State Health Benefit Plans increase for 2018 is 0%. Chapter 78 began in 2010. The Borough went to NJ State Benefit Health Plan in 2013.

Average % Increase Employee Number of Net Average Contribution Employee Year Paid Premiums Contributions Employees Cost/ Employee Per Employee Contributions 2010 $ 966,376.03 $ 15,307.28 59 $ 16,379.25 $ 259.45 2011 $ 862,294.59 $ 24,535.19 56 $ 15,398.12 $ 438.13 60.28% 2012 $ 827,663.67 $ 62,628.00 54 $ 15,327.11 $ 1,159.78 155.26% 2013 $ 793,345.48 $ 120,167.22 47 $ 16,879.69 $ 2,556.75 91.87% 2014 $ 753,484.77 $ 199,089.24 43 $ 17,522.90 $ 4,629.98 65.68% 2015 $ 745,719.99 $ 271,636.67 42 $ 17,755.24 $ 6,467.54 36.44% 2016 $ 752,660.87 $ 273,510.36 42 $ 17,920.50 $ 6,512.15 0.69% 2017 $ 714,319.50 $ 277,763.79 42 $ 17,007.61 $ 6,613.42 1.56%

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Capital Spending 2010 - 2018

$0 $1 $1 $2 $2 $3 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Millions

TBD

$1,768 $2,333 $1,039 $835 $954 $1,441 $1,258 $1,195 $1,000

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500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000

2010 2011 2012 2013 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018

General Debt Service 2010 – 2018

$1,748 $1,803* $1,312 $1,407 $1,782

TBD

$1,798 $1,766

* Note : Increase due to new Joint Meeting NJEIT Loan in 2015.

$1,783 $1,798

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Revenue Taxes Total Budget

Revenue/Tax/Total Budget Comparison 2018

$13.8 $13.6 $13.4

$7.3 $7.5 $8.2 $6.5 $6.1 $5.5 $13.7 $8.4 $5.7

TBD

$14.1 $8.0 $5.4 $14.2 $5.7 $8.5

Note : Taxes includes both Municipal & Library tax.

$14.5 $8.7

* Revenue & Total Budget Does Not Include $275,000 Tax Appeal

$5.7* $5.7 $8.6 $14.0 $14.5 $8.7 $5.7

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DISCUSSION

March 26, 2018 TBD

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