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Utility Billing

               Organizational Excellence
                 The Utility Billing team responds to all inquires and concerns, handling calls and emails in an efficient and
                 timely manner.
                 The team is courteous and respectful and will go "the extra mile" to assist citizens in understanding their
                 water bills, provide hazardous waste vouchers, assist with payment options, offer assistance with their on-
                 line and Eye on Water accounts.

               Quality of Life
                 The  Utility  Billing  team  coordinates  with  Public  Works  to  better  educate  the  residents  on  watering
                 restrictions and conservation methods.
                 The  team  provides  educational  information  and  assistance  to  all  residents  on  how  to  use  the
                 eyeonwater.com application and software.
                 Encourage all customers to be involved in using Eye on Water to view their consumption for usage, check
                 for any potential leaks and to set up leak alerts for notification purposes.
                 The team assists any resident, in person, over the phone or via email, needing guidance or assistance with
                 all water-related questions and concerns.
                 Utility  Billing  communicates  with  Republic  Waste  Services  to  address  all  solid  waste  and  recycling
                 concerns raised by residents to ensure our neighborhoods are kept neat and clean.



               Performance Measures


                      MEASURE              TYPE      ACTUAL      ACTUAL       TARGET     PROJECTED     TARGET
                                                       23/24       24/25        25/26       25/26        26/27
               Finance
               # of Manual Journal Entries  Input      1,192       1,092        1,000        900          900
               # of Purchase Card Users     Input       103         100         100          100          100
               # of AP Invoices             Input      5,586       6,129        5,200       5,300        6,000
               Average % of Portfolio Yield  Output     5%         4.23%         4%          4%           4%
               Total Outstanding Debt      Output    $157,290    $148,820     $140,290     $140,290    $131,425
               (Thousands)
               # of Days to Reconcile City  Efficiency  15          15           15           15          15
               Bank Accounts
               % of City Funds Invested   Efficiency   98%         98%          98%          98%         98%
               % of Property Taxes        Efficiency   99.6%       100%         99%          99%         99%
               Collected
               Received Unmodified Audit  Effectiveness  Yes        Yes         Yes          Yes          Yes
               Opinion                   & Outcomes
               Received GFOA Certificate  Effectiveness  Yes        Yes         Yes          Yes          Yes
               of Achievement Award      & Outcomes
               Received GFOA            Effectiveness   Yes         Yes         Yes          Yes          Yes
               Distinguished Budget      & Outcomes
               Presentation Award
               Bond Rating on General   Effectiveness   AA+        AA+          AA+          AA+         AA+
               Obligation Bonds          & Outcomes
               % of Purchase Card Usage Effectiveness   2%         1.5%          3%         1.5%          2%
               vs. Total City Purchases  & Outcomes





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