Summary Budget

It is important for the citizens of Decatur to understand how the City budget is allocated. The 2008 fiscal year budget was approved by the City Council on September 28, 2007.

 

City of Decatur, Alabama
General Fund
October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008
 
Receipts
  Local Taxes 35,698,597  
  Licenses, Permits, and Fees 5,770,647  
  Intergovernmental Revenue 6,159,483  
  Charges for Services 3,848,473  
  Fines and Forfeitures 970,310  
  Miscellaneous 1,184,683  
  Other Financing Sources 53,744  
  Total 53,685,937  
       
  Transfer from Designated Future Capital (Leases) 29,960  
  Total Projected Available Funds   53,715,897
       
Disbursements
  General Government 4,039,013  
  Public Safety 20,081,878  
  Public Works 7,178,665  
  Public Services 9,026,406  
  Intergovernmental Services 4,912,917  
  Community Service Contracts 2,552,247  
  Debt Service 4,815,978  
  Operating Transfers Out 1,108,793  
  Total Projected Disbursements   53,715,897
       
  Surplus/(Deficit)