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CITY OF BENBROOK 2019-20 ANNUAL BUDGET

                 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FUND             A fund used to account for the construction of improvements with special assessment funds.  The fund also
                                                     accounts  for  the  repayment  of  special  assessment  from  property  owners  that  have  benefited  from
                                                     improvements or services regardless of the fund responsible for the original expenditure.


                 STORMWATER UTILITY                  A fund to account for revenues derived from fees charged to homeowners and businesses to finance
                                                     drainage projects.

                 TARRANT APPRAISAL                   An entity established by State of Texas law to insure uniform property appraisals for
                 DISTRICT                            all cities in Tarrant County.


                 TAX RATE                            The amount of tax stated in terms of a unit of the tax base; for example, 64.00 cents per $100 valuation
                                                     of appraised calculation of taxable property.

                 TAX ROLL                            The official list showing the amount of taxes levied against each tax payer.

                 VOUCHER                             A document indicating that a transaction has occurred.  A voucher usually contains the account related to
                                                     the transaction.

                 WORK PROGRAM                        A plan of work proposed to be done during a particular period by the government in carrying out its
                                                     assigned activities.



                                                                       BUDGET ACRONYMS


                 The 2019-20 Annual Budget contains specialized abbreviations for organizations and activities that may be unique to Benbrook and the North
                 Texas area. To assist the reader of the Annual Budget Document in understanding these terms, a listing of acronyms has been included.  An
                 attempt has been made to provide the complete name of each establishment in the Budget Document and then to provide the acronym.

                 ACO                   Animal Control Officer

                 ARB                   Appraisal Review Board of Tarrant Appraisal District

                 BACC                  Benbrook Area Chamber of Commerce



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