CHAPTER 22
H.P. 1052 - L.D. 1433
An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2003-04
Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts 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 2003-04 is as follows:
Audit - Fiscal Administration $108,207
Education 10,902,895
Forest Fire Protection 150,000
Human Services - General Assistance 77,610
Property Tax Assessment - Operations 647,399
Maine Land Use Regulation Commission -
Operations 185,735
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TOTAL STATE AGENCIES $12,071,846
County Reimbursements for Services:
Aroostook $643,089
Franklin 573,099
Hancock 76,808
Kennebec 6,393
Oxford 362,248
Penobscot 676,840
Piscataquis 522,569
Somerset 773,469
Washington 429,889
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TOTAL COUNTY SERVICES $4,064,404
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TOTAL REQUIREMENTS $16,136,250
COMPUTATION OF ASSESSMENT
Requirements $16,136,250
Less Deductions:
General -
State Revenue Sharing $250,000
Homestead Reimbursement 100,000
Miscellaneous Revenues 50,000
Transfer from Undesignated
Fund Balance 2,400,000
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Educational -
Lands Reserve Trust $60,000
Tuition - Travel 280,000
Miscellaneous 5,000
Special - Retirement 175,000
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Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when approved.
Effective May 30, 2003.
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