CHAPTER 9
H.P. 947 - L.D. 1364
An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2005-06
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 2005-06 is as follows:
Audit - Fiscal Administration $118,207
Education 11,916,245
Forest Fire Protection 160,000
Human Services - General Assistance 72,250
Property Tax Assessment - Operations 672,688
Maine Land Use Regulation Commission -
Operations 350,332
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TOTAL STATE AGENCIES $13,289,722
County Reimbursements for Services:
Aroostook $676,752
Franklin 600,716
Hancock 130,808
Kennebec 5,977
Oxford 408,363
Penobscot 722,554
Piscataquis 724,671
Somerset 840,286
Washington 499,615
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TOTAL COUNTY SERVICES $4,609,742
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TOTAL REQUIREMENTS $17,899,461
COMPUTATION OF ASSESSMENT
Requirements $17,899,461
Less Deductions:
General -
State Revenue Sharing $290,000
Homestead Reimbursement 100,000
Miscellaneous Revenues 50,000
Transfer from Undesignated
Fund Balance 2,300,000
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Educational -
Lands Reserve Trust $100,000
Tuition - Travel 250,000
Miscellaneous 5,000
Special - Teacher Retirement 200,000
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Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when approved.
Effective May 12, 2005.
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