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City Budget Review

City Auditor budget, fiscal year 2023

City Auditor spent $419K in fiscal year 2023 — 0.1% of the $387.8M the City of Surprise published across 22 departments, and the 21st-largest share.

Spending

$419K

0.1% of city spending

Revenue

—

Salaries

$328K

Divisions

1

Where the money went

Every published expense line, added up by the city's own category.

CategoryTotal
Full-Time Salaries$284K68% · 28 lines
Benefits-ASRS$37K8.9% · 28 lines
Paid Time Off$22K5.1% · 21 lines
Benefits-FICA$19K4.5% · 28 lines
Benefits-Medical EPO$16K3.7% · 22 lines
Benefits-Medical PPO$7K1.7% · 24 lines
Furn Fixture Equip Under 10K$5K1.2% · 2 lines
Prof Svc-Software Licenses$5K1.2% · 4 lines
16 other categories$25K5.9%

Where the money came from

Revenue the city credited to this department, by category.

The city published no lines in this category.

Largest single payments

The biggest individual payments the city published for this department.

DescriptionFundAmount
Full-Time SalariesNov 4, 2022The largest of 15 such lines among the top 15General Fund$12,617.50

Largest revenue lines

The biggest individual receipts the city credited to this department.

The city published no lines in this category.

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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.

DivisionPublished total
City Auditor Office$328,054.87

City labels these records unaudited. View the city's original records.