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17 <br /> Slide #7 <br /> Tax Office Operating <br /> Expenses <br /> Tax Office Expenditures <br /> • Increased by 62% since 2016 <br /> • $1 ,882,056 increase in annual <br /> needs 34.000.000,00 <br /> • Operating Expenses have 33000m°60 <br /> outpaced Municipal Fee SZOOCA900 <br /> Revenue <br /> 51.006.000.00 <br /> • Municipal Fee covers 7% of Dept ODO <br /> Expenses <br /> 2016 2017 2018 2019 2920 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> Slide #8 <br /> Survey: Fees Charged for Municipal Tax Collection <br /> • Tax Office staff surveyed counties In Comparison, Orange's Cost <br /> for municipal collection rates, and To Municipalities is the lowest <br /> combined results with results of a at 0.5/o <br /> Wake County survey. 1.50% 10 <br /> 2.00% 4 <br /> • Twenty-seven counties 0.75% 3 <br /> 1.00% 3 <br /> 3.00% 2 <br /> • Range from 0.5%to 3.0%. 0.50% 2 <br /> 1.75% 1 <br /> 0.85% 1 <br /> • Ten counties charge 1.5% 1.25i 1 <br /> Grand Total 17 <br /> Median 1.50% <br /> • Average rate 1.45% Average 1.45% <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 8 NOR'YH CAROL-INA <br /> Commissioner Bedford asked if the 62% increase for the department's operating <br /> expenses on the previous slide represents the whole department, or only the collections division. <br /> Nancy Freeman said that the number represents the full department, including all three <br /> divisions: land records/GIS, assessment, and collections. <br />