City Budget Review
Public Works budget, fiscal year 2022
Public Works spent $39.9M in fiscal year 2022 — 11% of the $348.6M the City of Surprise published across 19 departments, and the 3rd-largest share.
Spending
$39.9M
11% of city spending
Revenue
$34.6M
Salaries
$9.2M
Divisions
4
Where the money went
Every published expense line, added up by the city's own category.
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Salaries | $8.0M20% · 821 lines |
| Streets Maintenance | $4.7M12% · 63 lines |
| Cptl-Streets Improvements | $3.8M9.5% · 38 lines |
| Cptl-Improvements to Buildings | $1.9M4.7% · 39 lines |
| Utilsvc-Sanitation_Landfill | $1.9M4.7% · 139 lines |
| Cptl-Vehicles | $1.8M4.5% · 49 lines |
| Utilsvc-Electricity | $1.2M3.1% · 152 lines |
| Benefits-ASRS | $1.2M3.0% · 801 lines |
| 87 other categories | $15.5M39% |
Where the money came from
Revenue the city credited to this department, by category.
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| OFS-Capital Contributions | $13.9M40% · 1 line |
| Highway User Tax Revenue-State | $10.5M30% · 1 line |
| Eng Inspect Permit Fees Rev | $4.7M14% · 1 line |
| Eng Plan Check Fees Rev | $1.4M3.9% · 1 line |
| Federal Grant Revenue | $889K2.6% · 1 line |
| Reimbrev-Misc Refunds Reimb | $659K1.9% · 1 line |
| Grant Revenue-Other | $461K1.3% · 1 line |
| State Shared Lottery Tax Rev | $403K1.2% · 1 line |
| 22 other categories | $1.7M5.0% |
Largest single payments
The biggest individual payments the city published for this department.
| Description | Fund | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Streets MaintenanceOct 31, 2021The largest of 4 such lines among the top 15 | Transportation Improvement | $1,260,897.83 |
| Cptl-Streets ImprovementsJul 31, 2021The largest of 4 such lines among the top 15 | Transportation Improvement | $966,649.49 |
| Cptl-Technology EquipmentMar 28, 2022 | General Capital Projects Fund | $849,816.65 |
| Streets MaintenanceOct 31, 2021The largest of 3 such lines among the top 15 | Highway User Revenue Capital | $736,794.97 |
| Cptl-VehiclesNov 8, 2021 | Highway User Revenue Capital | $522,075.82 |
| Cptl-Streets ImprovementsMar 21, 2022 | Pavmnt Preservtn Election 2017 | $271,827.50 |
| Cptl-VehiclesMay 2, 2022 | Vehicle Replacement | $197,920.74 |
Largest revenue lines
The biggest individual receipts the city credited to this department.
| Description | Fund | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| OFS-Capital Contributions | GW Capital Accounts | $13,893,436.05 |
| Highway User Tax Revenue-State | Highway User Revenue | $10,538,762.11 |
| Eng Inspect Permit Fees Rev | General Fund | $4,739,569.90 |
| Eng Plan Check Fees Rev | General Fund | $1,359,921.50 |
| Federal Grant Revenue | Grants | $888,900.00 |
| Reimbrev-Misc Refunds Reimb | Transportation Improvement | $659,178.96 |
| Grant Revenue-Other | Highway User Revenue Capital | $461,310.00 |
| State Shared Lottery Tax Rev | LTAF II/ALF | $403,234.00 |
| Roll-Off Water/Wastewater Rate | Solid Waste Operations | $293,950.00 |
| Txfrnin-from Fire/EMS DIF 2020 | Solid Waste Capital | $207,866.20 |
| Admin Fee-Dev Svcs Revenue | General Fund | $154,698.99 |
| OFS-Sale of Assets | General Fund | $149,741.30 |
| OFS-Sale of Assets | Solid Waste Capital | $125,000.00 |
| Non-Grant Intergovtl Rev-Local | General Fund | $98,506.33 |
| Txfrnin-from Fire/EMS DIF 2020 | General Capital Projects Fund | $96,775.38 |
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Salaries by division
Totals as the city published them. Surprise does not publish employee names or headcount, and state law keeps individual salaries confidential.
| Division | Published total |
|---|---|
| Public Works Operations | $6,067,459.06 |
| Engineering | $3,096,521.22 |
Published salary total by fiscal year: $7.4M in 2018, $9.2M in 2022. Not adjusted for inflation.
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