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Attachment 4 24 <br /> 200 S. Cameron Street �� Founded in <br /> Hillsborough, NC 1752 <br /> 919.732.8181 ORANGE COUNTY in the heart of <br /> orangecountync.gov NORTH CAROLINA North Carolina <br /> REPORT • OUR RESIDENTS <br /> total FISCAL YEAR 2014-15 July 1, 2014 —June 30, 2015 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY has 938 full-time equivalent positions (excluding <br /> education).Property taxes generate$145 million,plus state aid and other funds <br /> •approximately $21 • and$192 •n in expendit <br /> COUNTY • • •• ' : �� • • • • • • 1 • • <br /> GOVERNMENT COUNTY SERVICES METRICS . . <br /> Orange County has 133,801 residents EDUCATION <br /> per the 2010 US Census and constitutes Average Daily Membership(Budgeted) 19,908 20,202 <br /> 401 square miles. The County operates Per Pupil Expense $3,269 $3,571 <br /> on the Commissioner-Manager form of PUBLIC SAFETY <br /> government.Policy making and legislative <br /> a Requests for EMS Service 12,554 13,810 <br /> authority are vested in a seven member <br /> Board of County Commissioners. The EMS Response Time(Average) 8:53 9:16 <br /> Commissioners are elected on a staggered Fire Inspections 379 400 <br /> basis for the term of four years. The Daily Inmate Population(Average) 131 100 <br /> County Manager is appointed by the Number of Inmate Admissions 3,028 2,734 <br /> Board of County Commissioners. ANIMAL SERVICES <br /> Orange County is committed to Number of Animals Sheltered 3,258 3,246 <br /> providing excellent customer service. Number of Low Cost Spay/Neuters 465 433 <br /> Each department is responsible for Total Number of Pet Licenses 20,833 19,367 <br /> providing services to the residents and BUILDING/INSPECTIONS <br /> businesses within the County. There are <br /> 25 departments(excluding education)that Building Permits Issued 666 815 <br /> operate within the County,providing law Building,Plumbing,Mechanical&Electrical Inspections 10,688 14,900 <br /> enforcement,emergency medical services, HEALTH&SOCIAL SERVICES <br /> fire protection, solid waste and recycling #Families Receiving Daycare 700 685 <br /> services, parks and recreation, codes and Medicaid Cases 13,575 12,960 <br /> building inspection, Board of Elections, <br /> Dental Patient Visits 5,279 6,131 <br /> health and dental services, child support <br /> enforcement and social services. There Primary Care Visits 979 1,503 <br /> are two school districts within Orange Family Planning Clients Served 1,317 1,812 <br /> County, the Orange County Schools LIBRARY SERVICES <br /> Board of Education and the Chapel Library Materials Circulated 422,265 442,367 <br /> Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Volumes of Library Books 103,259 111,421 <br /> Education. Both school districts operate PARKS&RECREATION <br /> independently of Orange County. The <br /> County also hosts a Durham Technical Park Acreage Managed 581 733 <br /> Community College satellite campus. Program Registrations 5,348 5,560 <br />