R-2013-125-2013-08-12 RESOLUTION NO. R2013-125
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS PLACING ON THE AGENDAS OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 AND
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS, CONSIDERATION OF
THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 TAX RATE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the agendas of the September 9, 2013 and September 23, 2013,
City Council meetings shall include consideration of the proposed fiscal year 2013-2014
tax rate of $.7051 per $100.00 valuation.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the 12th day of August, A.D., 2013.
TOM REID
MAYOR
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DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
2013 Property Tax Rates in CITY OF PEARLAND
This notice concerns the 2013 property tax rates for CITY OF PEARLAND.It presents
information about three tax rates.Last year's tax rate is the actual tax rate the taxing unit used
to determine property taxes last year.This year's effective tax rate would impose the same total
taxes as last year if you compare properties taxed in both years.This year's rollback tax rate is
the highest tax rate the taxing unit can set before taxpayers start rollback procedures.In each
case these rates are found by dividing the total amount of taxes by the tax base(the total value
of taxable property)with adjustments as required by state law.The rates are given per$100 of
property value.
Last year's tax rate:
Last year's operating taxes $13,597,946
Last year's debt taxes $30,976,261
Last year's total taxes $44,574,207
Last year's tax base $6,321,685,860
Last year's total tax rate $0.705100/$100
This year's effective tax rate:
Last year's adjusted taxes $34,034,066
(after subtracting taxes on lost property)
=This year's adjusted tax base $4,752,642,862
(after subtracting value of new property)
=This year's effective tax rate $0.716108/$100
(Maximum rate unless unit publishes notices and holds hearings.)
This year's rollback tax rate:
Last year's adjusted operating taxes $10,383,341
(after subtracting taxes on lost property and adjusting for any
transferred function,tax increment financing,state criminal justice
mandate,and/or enhanced indigent healthcare expenditures)
+This year's adjusted tax base $4,752,642,862
=This year's effective operating rate $0.218475/$100
x 1.08=this year's maximum operating rate $0.235953/$100
+This year's debt rate $0.490000/$100
=This year's total rollback rate $0.725953/$100
Statement of Increase/Decrease
If CITY OF PEARLAND adopts a 2013 tax rate equal to the effective tax rate of$0.716108 per
$100 of value,taxes would decrease compared to 2012 taxes by$-7,180,603.
Schedule A-Unencumbered Fund Balance
The following estimated balances will be left in the unit's property tax accounts at the end of
the fiscal year.These balances are not encumbered by a corresponding debt obligation.
Type of Property Tax Fund Balance
MAINTENANCE&OPERATIONS 15,889,170
INTEREST&SINKING 4,291,000
Schedule B-2013 Debt Service
The unit plans to pay the following amounts for long-term debts that are secured by property
taxes.These amounts will be paid from property tax revenues(or additional sales tax revenues,
if applicable).
Principal or Contract Interest to be Other Amounts
Description of Debt Payment to be Paid Paid from to be Paid Total Payment
from Property Taxes Property Taxes
GOs&CDs 10345,000 12,683,088 32,945 23,061,033
SHORT TERM 1,209,140 136,684 0 1,345,824
MUD REBATES 0 0 4,436,038 4,436,038
Total required for 2013 debt service $28,842,895
-Amount(if any)paid from Schedule A $1,837,478
-Amount(if any)paid from other resources $1,418,681
-Excess collections last year $0
=Total to be paid from taxes in 2013 $25,586,736
+Amount added in anticipation that the unit will $0
collect only 100.00%of its taxes in 2013
=Total debt levy $25,586,736
This notice contains a summary of actual effective and rollback tax rates'calculations.You can
inspect a copy of the full calculations at 451 N Velasco,Room 150 in Angleton,Texas.
Name of person preparing this notice:Ro'Vin Garrett
Title:Tax Assessor-Collector
Date Prepared:08/06/2013