TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Tracy A. Schulze - Auditor-Controller
REPORT BY: Tracy A. Schulze - Auditor-Controller
SUBJECT: Property Tax Administrative Fee Cost Allocation for Services Rendered in Fiscal Year 2023-24
RECOMMENDATION
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Accept and file the report for the property tax administrative fee cost allocation to public entities in Napa County for fiscal year 2024-25 for services rendered in fiscal year 2023-24. (Fiscal Impact: $823,384 Revenue, Budgeted, Mandatory)
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BACKGROUND
The Auditor-Controller's Office has calculated the property tax administrative fee cost allocation for fiscal year 2024-25 for services rendered in fiscal year 2023-24. In accordance with Revenue and Taxation Code 95.3, fee revenues will be recognized in fiscal year 2024-25 for the participating departments that have incurred the costs.
The Auditor-Controller's Office has issued a report regarding the actual costs incurred by the County during the previous fiscal year for assessing, collecting, and allocating property taxes, including applicable overhead costs as permitted by Federal Regulation Code 2 CFR Part 225 Standards. The administrative fee is a reimbursement from each incorporated city and local taxing jurisdictions as its proportionate share of the administrative costs incurred by the County. Of the total costs attributed to property tax during the fiscal year ($5,010,641), 16.4%, or $823,384, is the recoverable through this process. The remaining is the County's portion already incurred ($889,569) and the school districts' portion, exempt by State Code ($3,297,688).
Requested Action: Accept and file the report.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
Yes
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary?
Mandatory
Is the general fund affected?
Yes
Future fiscal impact:
The appropriate allocation is calculated by the Auditor-Controller every year, in accordance with Revenue and Taxation Code 95.3.
Consequences if not approved:
The departments incurring th...
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