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Services are budgeted at $12.5 million and represent a $900,000 increase (8%) from the FY21
               budget.   Professional services, defined as services that by their nature can be performed by
               persons or firms with specialized skills and knowledge who are non-City employees, represents
               the largest segment of the category,  at $5.1  million for FY22.  Utility costs
               (electricity/gas/water/telephone) represent the second-largest segment at $2.6  million, and
               represent  a decrease of $98,000  over the previous  year.   Actual expenditures in FY21  are
               estimated to total $12.8 million, and represent a decrease of 3.8% from FY20.  Expenditures for
               services account for 15% of General Government expenditures.

                 SERVICES                 FY-2016     FY-2017    FY-2018    FY-2019    FY-2020    FY-2021
                 GENERAL FUND

                 Expenditures            $11,538,851  $11,642,216  $11,535,895  $12,923,700 $13,341,686 $12,836,535
                 Increase / (Decrease)    $1,455,487   $103,365   ($106,321)  $1,387,805  $417,986  ($505,151)
                 % Change                     14.4%        0.9%      -0.9%      12.0%       3.2%      -3.8%


               Insurance Costs, which include property, casualty and health insurance, are budgeted at $9.6
               million, and  represent  an increase of $1.1 million  from  the previous  year’s budget  amount.
               Property and casualty (P&C) expenditures are budgeted at $1.4 million which is $17,000 more
               than the previous budget.  Actual P&C expenditures in FY21  are estimated at $964,340  and
               represent a decrease of $489,000 from the prior year.

               Health insurance costs, which include medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, is budgeted at
               $8.2 million and represent an increase of $1.1 million from the FY21 budget.  Actual costs for
               FY21 are estimated at $7.6 million.  Risk Management continues to actively monitor trends and
               patterns in healthcare in an attempt to improve plan offerings to employees and to lower costs.

                 INSURANCE                FY-2016     FY-2017    FY-2018    FY-2019    FY-2020    FY-2021
                 GENERAL FUND

                 Expenditures            $10,170,245  $12,503,924  $10,491,026  $6,712,060  $9,021,298  $7,898,750
                 Increase / (Decrease)      $746,123  $2,333,679  ($2,012,898)  ($3,778,966)  $2,309,238  ($1,122,548)
                 % Change                      7.9%       22.9%     -16.1%      -36.0%     34.4%      -12.4%


               Operating Transfers Out are budgeted at $5.9 million and consists of transfers from the General
               fund to the Crime Control & Prevention District (CCPD) and Permanent Capital Maintenance
               Fund (PCMF).  Due to the pandemic and subsequent reduction in sales tax revenue, the annual
               $3 million transfer to the Quality of  Life (QOL) fund continues to be suspended as it was in
               FY20 and FY21.

               Actual transfers in FY21 were $5.3 million, a reduction of $2.1 million from FY20.










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