City of Tonganoxie 2026 Budget Book

Administration Department Overview

The Administration Department provides executive leadership and administrative support for all departments and services for the implementation of the policies of the Mayor and City Council. Services directly provided include finance, human resources, community development, municipal court, codes, inspections, utility billing, and customer service. The Administration Department's budget includes many of the professional services that the City contracts out each year, including legal services, city planning, city engineering, city prosecutor, probation services, auditing services, payroll services, animal control, residential trash disposal, residential recycling, and information technology services. Budget Details Budget enhancements include up to 5% for employee merit pay increases. The 2026 budget also included funding for a citywide asset management program development initiative and IT equipment updates at multiple City facilities. Other initiatives included increased funding for community events compared to previous years and continued support for the requests submitted by the Tonganoxie Business Association, Tonganoxie Arts Council, Tonganoxie Historical Society, & Tonganoxie Farmers Market as direct funding.

Expenditures by Category and by Fund

2023

2024

2025

2026

Expenditure

Expenditure

Expenditure

Expenditure

Expenditure Category Personal Services Contractual Services

Actual

Actual

Budget

Adopted

718,439

809,582

1,000,236 1,395,650

1,128,700 1,402,400

1,127,440

1,297,016

28,952 740,324

57,930 551,819

93,150

64,000

Commodities Capital Outlay

2,868,450

1,179,300

0

0

0

0

Grants and Other Programs

$2,615,155

$2,716,347

$5,357,486

$3,774,400

Total

Expenditure Fund General Water Operations Sewer Operations

962,612 328,609 156,224 394,248

1,079,636

1,119,319

1,267,700

315,464 218,154 402,107

328,460 277,057 468,000 12,000

396,350 327,350 532,000 16,000 10,000

Sanitation

0 0

2,500

Storm Water

0

5,000

Transient Guest Tax

773,462

698,487

3,147,650

1,225,000

Capital Projects

$2,615,155

$2,716,348

$5,357,486

$3,774,400

Total

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