Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Adopted
By: Orange County Communications Department
At the Board of Supervisors ’ Meeting held April 26, 2022, the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (July 2022 - June 2023) budget was approved and adopted. In keeping with the Board of Supervisor ’ s “ Digital Citizen Initiative, ” a digital edition of the budget book will be avaialble on the Orange County website before the beginning of the new fiscal year. Information about the proposed FY23 budget and previous year ’ s books are currently available on the Finance Department ’ s page.
Highlights of the FY23 budget include:
• No change to the base real estate tax; $0.03 increase per $100 valuation on the Fire & EMS Levy. • Incorporates operational and capital equipment costs for volunteer Fire & EMS companies.
• Adjusts staffing levels to address needs in Social Services and Fire & EMS Departments.
• Adopts recommended changes from the Fiscal Year 2022 Classification and Compensation Study (see page 31). • Incorporates new NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association) vehicle values and establishes a separate category for these items at a lower personal property rate of $3.50 per $100 valuation.
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