Accounting

The Accounting and Budget Division of Finance institutes and operates a governmental accounting and budgeting system that provides financial information to both external users and internal management. This information is used to monitor the expenditure of public funds and to ensure that the financial transactions of the city are conducted in accordance with statutory and contractual requirements and city policy.

Accounting is responsible for functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, capital budget reporting and financial reporting which includes preparations of the CAFR (Comprehensive Annual Financial Report). The financial data in the following CAFR documents have not been updated subsequent to the auditors' opinion date.

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Municipal Energy Usage for calendar year 2007

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Year Ended September 30, 2007 - Auditors Opinion Date February 7, 2008

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Year Ended September 30, 2006 - Auditors' Opinion Date February 23, 2007

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Year Ended September 30, 2005  - Auditors' Opinion Date February 3, 2006
 

Unclaimed Funds

The city of Carrollton is holding various types of property (valued at $100 or less) which were unclaimed and presumed abandoned as of June 30, 2005 and are subject to Title VI, Chapter 76 of the Texas Property Code. Pursuant to Sec. 76.201 of the Texas Property Code, the city of Carrollton is publishing the names of those persons/entities for whom the city is holding unclaimed property valued between $30 and $100. See below for an inclusive list and claim form. If you have any questions regarding this list or process, please call 972-466-3110.

Unclaimed Funds List
Unclaimed Funds Claim Form

Budget

Budget oversees the preparation of the annual budget and monitors compliance during the year. The following budget documents are the original budgets adopted by Council. They have not been updated since that adoption and do not include any subsequent budget amendments adopted by Council.

Comparison of Residence Homestead Values

Average appraised and taxable values on residence homesteads are compared from the preceding tax year and the current tax year.

                                                                                                            Preceding Tax Year            Current Tax Year

Average residence homestead appraised value                                   $166,347                         $172,637

Homestead exemption amount for the taxing unit                                   $32,912                            $34,126

 (excluding special exemptions for person 65 years of age or older or disabled)

Average taxable value of a residence homestead                                $133,101                         $138,028

 (excluding special exemptions for persons 65 years of age or older or disabled)

 

 Comparison of Residence Homestead Taxes

 The taxes that would have been imposed in the preceding tax year on a residence homestead at the average appraised value (excluding special exemptions for persons 65 years of age or older or disabled) are estimated to be $842.  The taxes that would be imposed in the current tax year on a residence homestead appraised at the average appraised value in the current tax year (excluding special exemptions for persons 65 years of age or older or disabled), if the proposed tax rate is adopted, are estimated to be $853.  The difference between the amount of taxes on the average residence homestead in the current tax year, if the proposed tax rate is adopted, and the preceding tax year would be an increase of $11 in taxes.

FY 2007-08 Annual Budget for Municipal Services - Adopted September 18, 2007

FY 2006-07 Annual Budget for Municipal Services - Adopted September 19, 2006

FY 2005-06 Annual Budget for Municipal Services - Adopted September 20, 2005

 

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