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  2011 BUDGET

The Burns Harbor Town Council held its public hearing for the 2011 Budget on September 21, 2010.  The Porter County Council gave the Town’s Budget a favorable non-binding recommendation at its October 4, 2010 meeting.  At its October 13, 2010 meeting, the Burns Harbor Town Council approved its 2011 Budget by a 4 - 0 vote.  On November 30th prior to reviewing the budgets and setting tax rates and levies, the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) held a public hearing for all Porter County budgets at the Porter County Administration Building.  The Town’s Budget received no public comments or questions.  The DLGF approved the 2011 Budget and set final tax rates in February 2011.

The 2010 Budget was presented by the Burns Harbor Town Council for public hearing on September 9, 2009.  The 2010 budget was approved by the Town Council by a 3 - 0 vote on October 14, 2009.  Following the October meeting, the budget was submitted to the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) for final approval and the setting of tax rates.  The DLGF approved the 2010 Budget and set final tax rates in February 2010.

The Town of Burns Harbor supplies information for the town and the various town departments.  Please email Clerk-Treasurer Jane Jordan should you have any questions or concerns.

The final taxes levied and rate rates for the Town of Burns Harbor (2010/pay 2011) are as follows:

Fund

Taxes Levied

Tax Rate

General

$ 1,295,404

$  0.2514

Park

$      79,868

$  0.0155

Motor Vehicle Highway

$      88,627

$  0.0172

Cumulative Capital Development

$      30,401

$  0.0059

Cumulative Capital Improvement

$      11,851

$  0.0023

Sewer Bond

$               0

$  0.0000

 

 

 

Total

$ 1,506,151

$  0.2923