budget update jeffco’s future parent leadership fall 2007
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Budget UpdateJeffco’s Future
Parent Leadership Fall 2007
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Agenda
•Budget Overview
•Environmental Scan
•Strategic Advice
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District Personnel Summary
Teachers & Other Certificated
5,178
Support Staff 1,561
Administrators/Professional & Technical
411
Other Hourly & Part-time
4,300• Salaries and benefits are approximately 86% of the district’s budget
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The Challenge of Jeffco Budgeting
Declining resources(enrollment)
Increasing expectations
Increasing costs (inflation)
Increasing mandates
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2008-2009 Revenue Changes…As we know them today…
Assumption AmountRevenues:
State Funding (2.8% Cost of Living Increase)
$15,372,000
1% from Amendment 23 (designed to make up for 10 years of public school under funding)
$5,490,000
Enrollment (projected decline: 600 funded count)
($4,047,000)
Charter School Revenue Allocation ($3,360,000)Other Revenue ($350,000)
Subtotal: Revenues $13,105,000
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2008-2009 Expenditure Changes…
As we know them today…Assumption Amount
Expenditures:
Savings from Retirements ($5,420,000)Enrollment Expenditure Savings ($2,482,000)Amendment 23 Categorical Expenditures
$212,000
General Increases – utilities/new schools & programs/teacher work year/class size/graduation/technology (net of carry forward)
$2,600,000
Transfers (Capital, Insurance, Preschool)
$128,000
Subtotal: Expenditures (without compensation increases)
($4,962,000)
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2008-2009 Compensation Assumptions…
As we know them today…***Assumption % COLA
Placeholder
Expenditures:Steps, Level Adjustments, and Variable Pay
–Teachers and Classified Personnel: Steps and Levels–Administrators, Principals, and Assistant Principals: Variable Pay
$10,440,000
Cost of Living Adjustments (2.3% Assumption)
$10,000,000
PERA – Salary Increase & Legislative Changes
$5,590,000
OCR Mandated Teachers $925,000Benefits $4,000,000
Subtotal: Compensation Increases
$30,955,000
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Compensation Increases Reminder***
Compensation increases are subject to negotiations. No decisions have been made. COLA and benefits numbers
are placeholders only.
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2008-2009: Combined Revenue and Expenditure Changes
As we know them today…
Revenue Changes… $13,105,000Expenditure and Compensation Changes…
$25,993,000
Revenue Increases Compared to Expenditure Increases
($12,888,000)
Planned Efficiencies (in the past…reductions)
$3,000,000
Planned Utilization of Mill Levy Override Dollars/Strategically Planned Spending
($9,888,000)
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Good News
Conservative spending in:
Salary and BenefitsUtilities
Central Departments
led to no more than $3,000,000 reductions for 2008-2009 and
possibly less
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Jeffco Enrollment
72,000
74,000
76,000
78,000
80,000
82,000
84,000
86,000
88,000
90,000
Enrollment Funded Count FTE Count (a)
Student Enrollment Comparison
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Jeffco Financial ProjectionJeffco Public Schools
General FundProjected Revenues vs. Expenditures & Transfers
$0
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500
$600
$700
$800
2005/2006 2006/2007 2007/2008 2008/2009 2009/2010 2010/2011
Total Projected Revenue Total Projected Expenditures & Transfers
Illustrates planned spending of reserves
in millions
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Colorado Context•Finance Act
– Amendment 23 dollars will end in 2010-2011- $5.0 million per year
– Mill levy stabilization funding shifts funding from state to local funding
– Jeffco receives $50 less per child than Douglas County, $132 less per child than Cherry Creek, and $137 less per child than Boulder
•Tax Code in our Constitution
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National Context• Colorado is:
– 48th in the nation in K-12 spending– 48th in the nation in higher education spending
Colorado spends $7,730 per student, $971 below the national average of
$8,701.($79.6 million for Jeffco Kids)
(Colorado Legislative Council)(Center for Budget Policy and Priorities)
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National Context
• Colorado is:– 4th lowest in state and local tax burden– 2nd lowest in business tax burden– 6th lowest in state sales tax rate– 2nd lowest in residential property tax
burden
Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation
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Our Challenge: Educating the 21st Century
Student• Small Class Sizes
• Rigorous Senior High Requirements
• Technology
• Well Trained Teachers
• Outstanding Leaders
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Our Challenge: Educating the 21st Century
Student• Guaranteed and Viable Curricula
• Textbooks and Materials
• Transportation
• Choice
• Safety and Security
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Our Future Projected Reductions
• 2009-2010– $5,000,000
• 2010-2011– $7,000,000
• 2011-2012
–$9,000,000
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Proactive and Thoughtful in Planning
• Strategic Use of the 2004 Mill Levy Override
• Budgeting for Results
• Staffing Study
• Pay for Performance
• Technology Refresh Program
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Mill Levy Overview
History of Mill Levies1998: Defeated
1999: $45 Million Authorized$35.8 Million Collected
2004: $38.5 Million Collected
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Public Perceptions• 56% think property taxes are “about right”
• 25% think property taxes are “too high”
• 58% of all voters think funding for Jeffco schools should be increased
• 62% of parents believe funding for Jeffco schools should be increased
• 51% of those over 60 believe that funding for Jeffco schools should be increased
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What Options Do We Have?
• Transportation Mill– A levy for excess transportation costs – Estimate ~ $15 M per year ~ 2 mills– 2 mills = $48 per year on $300,000 home
• Special Building and Technology Mill– Up to 10 mills for 3 years– Estimate - $70 M per year on 10 mills– 10 mills = $238 per year on $300,000
home
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Mill Levy Options
Mill Levy Override for the General Fund
$22,233,869 Available Plus
$9.2 Million Because 3A Passed in November
$31,433,869
($74 on a $300,000 home)
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Strategic Thinking and Advice
• When should Jeffco go to voters for funding increases?
• What type of mill levy override election makes sense to you?
• What other advice do you have as we begin this dialogue with our parents?
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What if…
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Organizational Change
Two roads diverged in a wood
and I…
took the one less traveled and that has made all the
difference…Robert Frost
1874-1963
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Our MissionTo provide a quality
educationthat prepares all children
for a successful future