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-2- <br />includes the amount recommended for overtime and the final amount is included in the <br />adopted budget. <br />Beyond the approved budget for overtime, the department may use lapsed salaries as <br />generated by position vacancies in the department, Under the hiring delays in place for <br />2004 -05, such funds may only be used with the advance approval of the Budget Office. <br />Non - Exempt Staffing <br />Attachment 1 shows the number of wage hour exempt and non - exempt permanent <br />employees by department, major function and total. Attachment 2 shows this in chart <br />form. The numbers by major function are summarized below: <br />Function <br />Non - Exempt <br />Exempt <br />Amount <br />I Percent <br />Amount <br />Percent <br />Community & Environment <br />27 <br />4.7 <br />29 <br />12.3 <br />General Services <br />96 <br />16.8 <br />23 <br />9.8 <br />Governing & Management <br />16 <br />2.8 <br />22 <br />9.4 <br />Human Services <br />209 <br />36.6 <br />140 <br />59.6 <br />Public Safety <br />196 <br />34,3 <br />10 <br />43 <br />Solid Waste <br />27 <br />4.7 <br />11 <br />43 <br />Total <br />571 <br />100 <br />235 <br />100 <br />In summary, about 70 percent of non - exempt employees are in Human Services and <br />Public Safety. Public Safety has the largest proportion of its permanent staff who are <br />non - exempt as compared to exempt, followed next by General Services. <br />Overtime Expenditures <br />Attachment 3 shows the overtime expenditures for 2002 -03 and 2003 -04 by <br />department, by major function and total. These are the expenditures from all fund <br />sources (County general fund and others). The Attachment 4 chart compares <br />expenditures by major function for these two years. <br />The expenditures by major function and percent of total are below: <br />Function <br />2002 -03 <br />2003 -04 <br />Amount <br />Percent <br />Amount I <br />Percent <br />Community & Environment <br />$1,649 <br />0.3 <br />$13,480 <br />2.1 <br />General Services <br />$84,028 <br />19.1 <br />$102,087 <br />15.7 <br />Governing & Management <br />$2,392 <br />0.5 <br />$2,364 <br />0.4 <br />Human Services <br />$32,486 <br />7 4 <br />$42,879 <br />6.6 <br />Public Safety <br />$273,230 <br />62,2 <br />$468,081 <br />71.5 <br />