Treasurer’s Office 2018 Budget Presentation September 2017
Treasurer’s Office Bank of the County and 43 Junior Taxing Districts Bank accounts Investments Debt Management $3.2 Billion transactions processed 160,000 warrants (checks), plus Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions $21 Million earnings of Kitsap County Investment Pool earnings over State Pool in last ten years
Treasurer’s Office Innovations/Accomplishments 2017: Reviewed all processes as they relate to our Assessor Treasurer System (ATS) upgrade Took over lockbox services from Kitsap Bank Fully Implemented Payee Positive Pay Continuing improvements to Cash Transmittal system when IT resources are available Testing ATS upgrade Created 3 new utility/improvement districts, including a new lake management district that doubled our volume Conducted outreach sessions to bar and escrow companies regarding real estate transaction processing
Treasurer’s Office Innovations/Accomplishments Update of Previous: Implemented Electronic Cash Transmittals (eCT) Implemented Electronic Recording of Real Estate Transactions (eREET) Held Foreclosure Auction Online Outsourced Email Statements to Taxpayers (3,000 enrolled) Provided Monthly Prepayment Option (390 enrolled) Provided Delinquent Payment Plan 107 have paid $101,000 and need to pay $160,000 349 finished $909,000 85 cancelled $53,000 SharePoint Site for Junior Taxing District Reports (replaced emailed reports, which replaced printed and mailed reports) Foreclosures and Distraints using SharePoint
Treasurer’s Office Submitted Status Quo Budget with bank fees paid outright rather than through earnings with savings of $37,000 in lockbox fees previously paid by interest earnings
Treasurer’s Office Mail Received & Processed 3,000 3,000 4,670 Mailroom PO Box Check 21 2,500 2,500 2,000 2,000 1,500 1,500 1,000 1,000 500 500 - - 2/21 2/24 3/1 3/6 3/9 3/14 3/17 3/22 3/27 3/30 4/4 4/7 4/12 4/17 4/20 4/25 4/28 5/2 5/5 5/10
Treasurer’s Office Parcels and Population Served by Staff (for Counties with more than 100,000 people) Parcels per Population Overall County Staff Parcels Population Staff Rank per staff Rank Rank King 22,097 1 68,294 1 1 31 685,000 2,117,125 Pierce 26 337,088 843,954 12,965 3 32,460 2 2 Thurston 10 122,000 269,536 12,200 4 26,954 3 3 Kitsap 11 114,500 260,131 10,409 5 23,648 5 4 Snohomish 29 285,813 772,501 9,856 7 26,638 4 5 Whatcom 13 117,250 212,284 9,019 8 16,330 7 6 Clark 7,213 21 18,565 6 12 24.75 178,518 459,495 Spokane 7,211 22 15,342 8 13 32 230,763 490,945 Yakima 6,220 27 14,637 9 17 17 105,734 248,830 Kitsap #5 in terms of parcels and population served per staff member
Treasurer’s Office Assessor’s estimates of tax increase due to state school funding (EHB 2422) State School Rate $200,000 AV $400,000 AV $600,000 AV current 2017 rate $424 $848 $1,272 2.12 Est. 2018 rate $606 $1,212 $1,818 3.03 Difference $182 $364 $546 0.91 * Actual taxes will be based on many variables
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