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The Board of Chosen Freeholders adopted its 2010 County Budget on April 29, 2010. The 2010 Budget, as required by law, includes required payments of principal and interest on all outstanding bonds or notes of the County, including any lease payments/loan payments owed by the County.
            
SUMMARY OF 2009  AND 2010 BUDGETS
   
                 
            2009   2010
            Actual Budget   Budget
Revenues:         (As amended)    
                 
Surplus Anticipated        
 $        1,200,000
 
 $          3,882,500
State Aid, State Refunds, State Share of Costs & Federal Grants
62,044,946
 
29,600,802
Miscellaneous Fees, Rentals, Charges Earned by County
58,263,096
 
48,533,210
Interest on Investments and Deposits    
2,304,017
 
1,135,290
Added and Omitted Taxes      
133,353
 
492,041
Open Space Trust Fund      
10,728,428
 
13,966,157
Amount to be Raised by Taxation-County Purpose Tax
297,484,000
 
308,640,000
           
 
TOTAL        
       432,157,840
 
 $      406,250,000
           
 
Appropriations:        
 
           
 
General Government        
         88,153,739
 
 $        91,464,480
Utilities and Bulk Purchases       
9,434,990
 
9,081,309
Judiciary        
731,454
 
711,505
Regulation        
25,554,685
 
25,630,179
Roads and Bridges        
3,241,911
 
2,310,261
Correctional and Penal      
39,727,578
 
37,186,281
Health and Welfare:        
 
    Hospitals, Mental Health, Aged, etc.    
26,911,792
 
26,809,173
    Welfare Assistance and Administration    
16,014,077
 
16,014,077
Education        
41,648,719
 
42,073,919
Recreation        
7,387,748
 
7,193,912
Unclassified        
30,807,753
 
33,778,312
Other Local State & Federal Aid Programs  
59,363,782
 
30,640,573
Contingent Fund        
99,839
 
99,035
Capital Improvements      
1,100,000
 
2,150,000
Debt Service        
56,880,981
 
55,710,726
Deferred Charges and Statutory Expenditures  
24,363,935
 
25,396,258
           
 
TOTAL        
       431,422,983
 
 $      406,250,000
           
 
DIFFERENCE - Appropriations Cancelled    
 $           734,857
 
   
                 

You may view the budget clicking on this link:

2012 Middlesex County Budget (Adobe PDF)

2011Middlesex County Budget
(Adobe PDF)
2010 Middlesex County Budget (Adobe PDF)
2009 Middlesex County Budget (Adobe PDF)
2008 Middlesex County Budget
(Adobe PDF)

 

MIDDLESEX COUNTY
2010 OPERATING BUDGET
SUMMARY OF REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS

 

         
INCREASE  
%  
      +/-
(EXHIBIT)
2010
2009
(DECREASE)
+ / -  
        %
         
 
Salaries and Wages                 VII
$101,251,000
  $102,755,000 ($1,504,000) (1.5)
Total Other Expenses - Grants VII 
           30,640,573
          19,368,881
        11,271,692
58.2
Total Other Expenses               VI & VII
274,358,427
270,012,119 4,346,308 1.6
   
Gross Operating Budget
406,250,000
392,136,000 14,114,000 3.6
   
 
Less Anticipated
Revenue:
 
Operating Revenues                 III & IVA
23,434,000
30,541,000 (7,107,000) (23.3)
Special Items of Revenues       IV & IVA
43,689,537
45,983,229 (2,293,692) (5.0)
Special Items of Revenues - Grants
28,386,463
16,927,771 11,458,692 67.7
Surplus                                    V & VA
2,100,000
1,200,000 900,000 75.0
     
Total Anticipated
Revenue 
97,610,000
94,652,000 2,958,000 3.1
   
 
 
Net to be Raised by Taxation
$308,640,000
$297,484,000 $11,156,000 3.8
       
 
$.01 Reduction in Open Space Tax (est.) (11,176,000)
TOTAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY TAX REDUCTION (EST.) ($20,000)