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Home My WebLink About2023 Levy CertificationCITY OF BREMERTON 711E CITY OF PRIDE AND OPPORTUNITY OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK City Clerk/Angela Hoover, CIVIC city.clerk@ci. bremerton.wa. us November 16, 2022 Phil Cook Kitsap County Assessor 614 Division St. MS — 22 Port Orchard, WA 98366 Te1360-473-5323 Fax 360-473-5161 345 6th Street, Suite 100 Bremerton, WA 98337-1873 Re: Levy Certification, and Ordinance No. 5462 Levying Property Taxes for Collection in 2023 Dear Mr. Cook: Enclosed are the City of Bremerton's Levy Certification, and a certified copy of Ordinance No. 5462 establishing the amount to be collected and setting the property levy rate in 2023 for the City of Bremerton. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns at (360) 473-5323 or angela.hoover(a)ci.bremerton.wa.us. Sincerely, Angela Hoover, CMC City Clerk /aeh Enclosures rgtj Michael Riley, Director of Financial Services City of Bremerton 345 6th Street, Suite 100 Bremerton, WA 98337 (360)473-5303 Mike. riley(&ci.bremerton.wa.us Levy Certification In accordance with RCW 84.52.0205 I, Mike Riley, Director of Financial Services for the City of Bremerton, do hereby certify to the Kitsap County legislative authority that the Bremerton City Council of said district requests that the following levy amounts be collected in 2023 as provided in the City's budget, which was adopted I ollowing a public hearing held on November 2, 2022. A copy of the approved ordinance is attached. Regular Levy: $ 8,855,902 Regular Refund Levy: $ 553197 EMS Levy: $ 2,267,399 EMS Refund Levy: $ 135907 Excess Levy (2010 Bond): $ 900,000 Excess Levy (2015 Bond): $ 550,000 Signature: Date: 11/15/2022 CERTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION I, Angela Hoover, duly appointed City Clerk of the City of Bremerton, Washington, do hereby authenticate and certify that the attached copy of Ordinance No. 5462, approved by the City Council on November 2, 2022, is a true and correct copy of the original which is on file at the City Clerk's Office located at 345 6th Street, Suite 100, Bremerton, WA 98337. City Clerk Dated: DocuSign Envelope ID: 847B3BAA-72AD-4C2F-916E-B9D9E1B4C935 ORDINANCE NO. 5462 AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, establishing the amount to be collected in 2023 by taxation on the assessed valuation of taxable property within the City limits of Bremerton and setting the property levy rate. WHEREAS, the City Council attests that the population of the City of Bremerton for 2022 is 45,220; and WHEREAS, the City Council has properly given notice of the public hearing held on November 2, 2022, to consider the City's revenue sources for the City's General Fund budget; and WHEREAS, the City's actual levy amount from the previous year, including any refunds and abatements levied was $8,481 509; and WHEREAS, the City's actual EMS levy amount from the previous year, including any refunds and abatements levied was $2,171,717; and WHEREAS, the City Council, after hearing and duly considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, has determined that the City of Bremerton requires a regular levy and EMS levy in the maximum amounts allowable, which is a 1.0% increase to the highest lawful levy allowed by law. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That an increase in the regular property tax levy is hereby authorized for the levy to be collected in the 2023 tax year. The dollar amount of the increase over the actual levy from the previous year shall be $22,721 which is an effective percent increase of 0.26789% from the previous year levy. This increase is exclusive of additional revenue resulting from new construction, any increase in the value of state assessed property, and any additional amounts resulting from any annexations that have occurred and refunds made. SECTION2. That an EMS levy is hereby authorized for the levy to be collected in the 2023 tax year. The dollar amount of the increase over the actual levy from the previous year shall be $5,862 which is an effective percent increase of 0.26993% from the highest allowable levy. This increase is exclusive of additional revenue resulting from new construction, any increase in the value of state assessed property, and any additional amounts resulting from any annexations that have occurred and refunds made. This levy is further subject to the maximum allowable levy rate of $0.37 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. 1 2023 Propeir��j� Ta.� DocuSign Envelope ID:847B3BAA-72AD-4C2F-916E-B9D9E1B4C935 SECTION 3. That a property tax levy for debt redemption of the 2010 Public Safety UTGO Refunding Bonds, as previously authorized by the voters, is hereby authorized to levy property taxes to be collected in 2023 at a rate sufficient to provide $900,000 needed to meet debt service obligations in 2023. SECTION 4. That a property tax levy for debt redemption of the 2015 Public Safety UTGO Bonds, as previously authorized by the voters, is hereby authorized to levy property taxes to be collected in 2023 at a rate sufficient to provide $550,000 needed to meet debt service obligations in 2023. SECTIONS. Severability If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 6. Effective Dute. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council the 2nd day of November Approved this 4th ATTEST: —DocuSigned by: day of November City Clerlc PUBLISHED the 7th day of _ EFFECTIVE the 17th day of ORDINANCE NO, 5462 November November ►.1 2022 DocuSigned by: Ir; 070 i�Dl353DD4.1.04Fo MICHAEL GOODNOW, Council President DocuSigned by: 35E-0 GREG WHEELER, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: DocuSigned by: KYLIE FINN L L, City Attorney 2022 2022 2023 Properfj� Trrx r'� CITY OF BREMERTON THE CITY OF PRIDE AND OPPORTUNITY OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK City Clerk/Angela Hoover, CMC city, clerk@ci.bremerton.wa. us November 16, 2022 Kitsap County Commissioner's Office 614 Division St. MS — 4 Port Orchard, WA 98366 Te/360-473-5323 Fax 360-473-5161 345 6lh Street, Suite 100 Bremerton, WA 98337-1873 Re: Levy Certification, and Ordinance No. 5462 Levying Property Taxes for Collection in 2023 Dear Commissioner: Enclosed are the City of Bremerton's Levy Certification, and a certified copy of Ordinance No. 5462 establishing the amount to be collected and setting the property levy rate in 2023. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns at (360) 473-5323 or angela.hoover a,ci.bremerton.wa.us, Sincerely, Angela Hoover, CMC City Clerk /aeh Enclosures Michael Riley, Director of Financial Services City of Bremerton 345 6th Street, Suite 100 Bremerton, WA 98337 (360)473-5303 Mike.riley(cbci.bremerton.wa.us Levy Certification In accordance with RCW 84.52.0205 I, Mike Riley, Director of Financial Services for the City of Bremerton, do hereby certify to the Kitsap County legislative authority that the Bremerton City Council of said district requests that the following levy amounts be collected in 2023 as provided in the City's budget, which was adopted I ollowing a public hearing held on November 2, 2022. A copy of the approved ordinance is attached. Regular Levy: $ 8,855,902 Regular Refund Levy: $ 555197 EMS Levy: $ 2,267,399 EMS Refund Levy: $ 133907 Excess Levy (2010 Bond): $ 900,000 Excess Levy (2015 Bond): $ 5505000 Signature:�� Date: 11/15/2022 CERTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION I, Angela Hoover, duly appointed City Clerk of the City of Bremerton, Washington, do hereby authenticate and certify that the attached copy of Ordinance No. 5462, approved by the City Council on November 2, 2022, is a true and correct copy of the original which is on file at the City Clerk's Office located at 345 6th Street, Suite 100, Bremerton, WA 98337. City Clerk Dated: DocuSign Envelope ID: 847B3BAA-72AD-4C2F-916E-89D9E1B4C935 ORDINANCE NO. 5462 AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, establishing the amount to be collected in 2023 by taxation on the assessed valuation of taxable property within the City limits of Bremerton and setting the property levy rate. WHEREAS, the City Council attests that the population of the City of Bremerton for 2022 is 45,220; and WHEREAS, the City Council has properly given notice of the public hearing held on November 2, 2022, to consider the City's revenue sources for the City's General Fund budget; and WHEREAS, the City's actual levy amount from the previous year, including any refunds and abatements levied was $8,481,509; and WHEREAS, the City's actual EMS levy amount from the previous year, including any refunds and abatements levied was $2,171,717; and VdHEREAS, the City Council, after hearing and duly considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, has determined that the City of Bremerton requires a regular levy and EMS levy in the maximum amounts allowable, which is a 1.0% increase to the highest lawful levy allowed by law. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTONI DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOVY 0: SECTION 1. That an increase in the regular property tax levy is hereby authorized for the levy to be collected in the 2023 tax year. The dollar amount of the increase over the actual levy from the previous year shall be $22,721 which is an effective percent increase of 0.26789% from the previous year levy. This increase is exclusive of additional revenue resulting from new construction, any increase in the value of state assessed property, and any additional amounts resulting from any annexations that have occurred and refunds made. SECTION2. That an EMS levy is hereby authorized for the levy to be collected in the 2023 tax year. The dollar amount of the increase over the actual levy from the previous year shall be $5,862 which is an effective percent increase of 0.26993% from the highest allowable levy. This increase is exclusive of additional revenue resulting from new construction, any increase in the value of state assessed property, and any additional amounts resulting from any annexations that have occurred and refunds made. This levy is further subject to the maximum allowable levy rate of $0.37 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. 1 2023 Pt•operty Tnx DocuSign Envelope ID: 847B3BAA-72AD-4C2F-916E-B9D9E1 134C935 SECTIONS. That a property tax levy for debt redemption of the 2010 Public Safety UTGO Refunding Bonds, as previously authorized by the voters, is hereby authorized to levy property taxes to be collected in 2023 at a rate sufficient to provide $900,000 needed to meet debt service obligations in 2023. SECTION 4. That a property tax levy for debt redemption of the 2015 Public Safety UTGO Bonds, as previously authorized by the voters, is hereby authorized to levy property taxes to be collected in 2023 at a rate sufficient to provide $550,000 needed to meet debt service obligations in 2023. SECTION 5. Severabality. If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 6. E_ffectrve Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council the 2nd Approved this 4th ATTEST: I by: �bbv�t.V' day of November City Clerlc PUBLISHED the 7th day of EFFECTIVE the 17th day of ORDINANCE NO, 5462 day of November November November 2 II17►.j►J, Vw. r 1 ¢ D&a_'ADM1ii4E4... MICHAEL GOODNOW, Council President 2022 DocuSigned by: �� Uanee,Q,en, 35EE}E' GREG WHEELER, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: DocuSigned by: K (LIE�DBFIN LL, City Attorney 2022 2022 2023 P�o� erty Tax