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LD 1847
PUBLIC Law, Chapter 591

Emergency Signed on 2012-04-04 00:00:00.0 - Second Regular Session - 125th Maine Legislature
 
 
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An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2012-13

Emergency preamble. Whereas,  acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and

Whereas,  prompt determination and certification of the municipal cost components in the Unorganized Territory Tax District are necessary to the establishment of a mill rate and the levy of the Unorganized Territory Educational and Services Tax; and

Whereas,  in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. Municipal cost components for services rendered. In accordance with the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 36, chapter 115, the Legislature determines that the net municipal cost component for services and reimbursements to be rendered in fiscal year 2012-13 is as follows:
Audit - Fiscal Administration $208,111
Education 11,858,597
Forest Fire Protection 150,000
Human Services - General Assistance 58,000
Property Tax Assessment - Operations 900,618
Maine Land Use Regulation Commission - Operations 531,811
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TOTAL STATE AGENCIES $13,707,137
County Reimbursements for Services:
Aroostook $973,192
Franklin 839,845
Hancock 158,145
Kennebec 6,626
Oxford 866,635
Penobscot 976,973
Piscataquis 948,372
Somerset 1,388,233
Washington 835,934
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TOTAL COUNTY SERVICES $6,993,955
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TOTAL REQUIREMENTS $20,701,092

COMPUTATION OF ASSESSMENT
Requirements $20,701,092
Less Deductions:
General -
State Revenue Sharing $195,764
Homestead Reimbursement 90,954
Miscellaneous Revenues 150,000
Transfer from undesignated fund balance 2,000,000
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TOTAL $2,436,718
Educational -
Land Reserved Trust $56,915
Tuition/Travel 101,622
Miscellaneous 20,000
Special - Teacher Retirement 191,943
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TOTAL $370,480
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TOTAL DEDUCTIONS $2,807,198
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TAX ASSESSMENT $17,893,894

Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation takes effect when approved.

Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 125th Legislature, Second Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.


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