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Fund statements

44 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

General Fund

fund statement · printed page 14

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General Fund, page 14. Dollar amounts.
Published lineActual FY2024Actual FY2025Revised FY2026Adopted FY2027
Fines$120,294.00$131,609.00$117,000.00$112,500.00
Grants$3,349,989.00$969,064.00$1,045,716.00$876,000.00
Interest Income$1,918,452.00$1,817,821.00$1,500,000.00$1,312,250.00
Insurance—$32,500.00——
Charges for Services$838,311.00$854,017.00$845,795.00$860,201.00
Other Fees$73,963.00$22,997,794.00$57,000.00$50,000.00
Occupational License$31,617,520.00$32,812,498.00$34,022,500.00$34,853,500.00
Permits & Fees$609,200.00$604,457.00$543,750.00$541,500.00
Property Rent$420,111.00$447,410.00$507,590.00$518,600.00
Property Taxes$9,128,820.00$9,653,772.00$9,530,650.00$9,921,750.00
Recreation Fees$162,544.00$184,855.00$147,000.00$170,000.00
Sales$915,116.00$31,239.00$27,000.00$27,000.00
Audit/GASB Adjustments$706,571.00$1,068,327.00——
Interfund Transfers$495,830.00$753,145.00$654,980.00$470,051.00
Total Revenues$50,356,721.00$72,358,508.00$48,998,981.00$49,713,352.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 14 / PDF page 17. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Departments & divisions

23 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

General Fund

department objects · printed page 19

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General Fund, page 19. Dollar amounts.
Published lineActual FY2024Actual FY2025Revised FY2026Adopted FY2027
Personal Services$958,426.00$997,884.00$1,101,465.00$1,171,218.00
Contractual Services$752,239.00$708,277.00$1,122,180.00$1,111,260.00
Commodities$135,884.00$149,908.00$415,212.00$260,750.00
Contributions$219,148.00$221,554.00$220,000.00$220,000.00
Capital Outlay—$121,190.00——
Total$2,065,697.00$2,198,813.00$2,858,857.00$2,763,228.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 19 / PDF page 22. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Revenue detail

1 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

General Fund

revenue detail · printed page 15

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Source total check needs review: 2024: difference 3. Published figures are shown as printed.

General Fund, page 15. Dollar amounts.
Published lineActual FY2024Actual FY2025Revised FY2026Adopted FY2027
Warrant Service Fee$36,132.00$28,061.00$36,000.00$32,000.00
Nuisance Violations$51,242.00$62,665.00$50,000.00$50,000.00
Other Fines$32,919.00$40,883.00$31,000.00$30,500.00
State Incentive – Police$482,945.00$441,280.00$460,000.00$461,000.00
State Incentive – Fire$392,195.00$400,340.00$390,000.00$400,000.00
Other Grants$2,474,849.00$127,444.00$195,716.00$15,000.00
Interest Income$1,918,452.00$1,817,821.00$1,500,000.00$1,312,250.00
Insurance—$32,500.00——
Tax Collection Fee – PJC$8,415.00$8,435.00$8,000.00$8,000.00
Tax Collection Fee – School$261,475.00$268,789.00$282,000.00$285,000.00
Overhead (Admin) Charges$364,720.00$366,292.00$352,800.00$352,800.00
Other Charges for Service$203,700.00$210,501.00$202,995.00$214,401.00
Payroll Tax$18,626,804.00$20,451,025.00$20,900,000.00$21,600,000.00
Insurance Tax$7,424,599.00$7,102,699.00$7,200,000.00$7,200,000.00
Business License$5,137,856.00$4,779,042.00$5,450,000.00$5,750,000.00
ABC License$182,893.00$170,557.00$175,000.00$180,000.00
License Penalties$276,480.00$361,037.00$325,000.00$250,000.00
Revenue sharing with County-$31,111.00-$51,862.00-$27,500.00-$126,500.00
KY Telecommunication Tax$275,384.00$253,292.00$250,000.00$230,000.00
Building & Electrical$243,792.00$264,862.00$235,000.00$255,000.00
Other Permits & Fees$90,024.00$86,304.00$58,750.00$56,500.00
Forest Hills Lease$363,240.00$369,510.00$438,590.00$444,600.00
Other Property Rent & Sales$56,870.00$77,900.00$69,000.00$74,000.00
Real Current Year$6,178,208.00$6,501,751.00$6,734,000.00$7,100,000.00
Personal Current Year$619,397.00$655,778.00$615,000.00$615,000.00
Vehicle Tax County$965,620.00$996,255.00$1,000,000.00$1,000,000.00
PJC Tax Collection$371,881.00$372,242.00——
Local Bank Deposit Tax$402,883.00$410,553.00$415,000.00$420,000.00
PILT – Paducah Power$234,839.00$246,305.00$236,000.00$240,000.00
Annexation Rebates-$48,980.00-$56,822.00-$33,350.00-$35,250.00
Other Taxes$404,971.00$527,710.00$564,000.00$582,000.00
Recreation Fees$162,544.00$184,855.00$147,000.00$170,000.00
Sales$915,116.00$31,239.00$27,000.00$27,000.00
Other Fees$73,963.00$22,997,794.00$57,000.00$50,000.00
Audit/GASB Adjustments$706,571.00$1,068,326.00——
Interfund Transfers$495,830.00$753,145.00$654,980.00$470,051.00
Total Revenues$50,356,721.00$72,358,508.00$48,998,981.00$49,713,352.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 15 / PDF page 18. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Staffing

21 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

All departments

staffing · printed page 10

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All departments, page 10. Budgeted positions as published.
Published linePositions FY2024Positions FY2025Positions FY2026Positions FY2027
Administration*10101111
Finance12121212
Technology8888
City Clerk/Customer Experience4555
Planning7788
Police909190.2588.50
Fire75757979
Public Works36.7536.7539.7535.75
Parks and Recreation25.7026.7027.7623.76
Engineering11121212
Human Resources5555
Total General Fund284.45288.45297.76288.01

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 10 / PDF page 13. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Debt

4 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

legal debt margin

legal debt margin · printed page 76

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legal debt margin, page 76. Dollar amounts.
Published lineamount as published
A ssessed V alue$3,383,035,529.00
Debt L imit (10% of assessed value)$338,303,553.00
G eneral Obligation B onds$52,445,596.00
Notes P ayable$7,873,073.00
L ess Debt Not S ubject to L imit—
T otal Debt A pplicable to L imit-$60,318,669.00
L ess A mount A vailable in Debt S ervice F unds$2,224,625.00
L eg al Debt Marg in$280,209,509.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 76 / PDF page 79. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Capital projects & development

6 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

development program results

development program results · printed page 32

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development program results, page 32. Units shown in column labels or source rows.
Published lineawardedprivate investment
Southside Beautification4$21,997.00
Southside Major Rehab2$25,339.00
Southside New Builds4$853,772.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 32 / PDF page 35. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Contract funding & fleet

2 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

contract funding recommendation

contract funding recommendation · printed page 120

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contract funding recommendation, page 120. Dollar amounts.
Published linePositions FY2027
Paxton Park Golf Board$100,000.00
IDA$154,000.00
AQS$25,000.00
Community Scholarship Foundation$100,000.00
GPEDC$250,000.00
Sprocket$100,000.00
Barkley Regional Airport$120,000.00
Main Street$325,000.00
Paducah Housing Authority$2,500.00
Beautiful Paducah$65,000.00
Paducah Cooperative Ministry$100,000.00
Grant in Aid$160,000.00
Total$1,501,500.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 120 / PDF page 123. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

Tax base & community context

5 published tables in this topic. Totals, components and transfers may appear in more than one table.

principal taxpayers

principal taxpayers · printed page 98

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principal taxpayers, page 98. Units shown in column labels or source rows.
Published lineassessed valuationshare
Kentucky Oaks Mall$45,928,400.001.4%
Boyd Co. FKA Whayne Supply Company$28,724,892.000.88%
Prosper Paducah LLC$25,680,000.000.79%
Hudson Technologies Co.$19,593,553.000.6%
LCP Paducah II LLC$15,674,484.000.48%
Computer Services, Inc.$15,521,291.000.47%
Menard LLC$14,950,001.000.46%
UACJ Automotive Whitehall Industries$14,366,734.000.44%
Paducah Medical Investors$14,112,094.000.43%
Ducmall LLC$13,300,852.000.41%
TOTALS$207,852,301.006.36%

Source: City of Paducah FY2027 Budget Book, printed page 98 / PDF page 101. FY2024–25 actual, FY2026 revised and FY2027 adopted values follow each table’s headings. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

FY2025 audited actuals

Audited FY2025 General Fund original budget, final budget, actuals and variances. This statement presents interfund flows differently from the budget book.

Audited General Fund budget vs. actual

audited general fund budget actual · printed pages 42–45

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Audited General Fund budget vs. actual, printed pages 42–45. Dollar amounts.
Published lineOriginal budget FY2025Final budget FY2025Audited actual FY2025Variance vs. final FY2025
Real and personal, current year$8,034,095.00$8,034,095.00$8,096,963.00$62,868.00
Real and personal, prior year$30,000.00$30,000.00$31,702.00$1,702.00
Franchise$350,000.00$350,000.00$366,357.00$16,357.00
Bank taxes$405,000.00$405,000.00$410,553.00$5,553.00
In lieu of tax payment$295,000.00$295,000.00$303,701.00$8,701.00
Penalty, interest and advertising$60,000.00$60,000.00$72,254.00$12,254.00
Paducah Junior College tax collections——$372,242.00$372,242.00
Total taxes$9,174,095.00$9,174,095.00$9,653,772.00$479,677.00
Business licenses$5,450,000.00$5,450,000.00$4,779,042.00-$670,958.00
Employee earnings$20,300,000.00$20,300,000.00$20,451,024.00$151,024.00
Cable franchise fees$343,000.00$343,000.00$294,722.00-$48,278.00
Penalties$325,000.00$325,000.00$361,037.00$36,037.00
Alcoholic beverages$185,000.00$185,000.00$170,557.00-$14,443.00
Insurance premium tax$6,500,000.00$6,500,000.00$7,102,699.00$602,699.00
Building permits$136,000.00$136,000.00$195,784.00$59,784.00
Electrical permits$65,000.00$65,000.00$69,078.00$4,078.00
Zoning change fees$9,000.00$9,000.00$8,650.00-$350.00
Miscellaneous building and electrical fees$4,000.00$4,000.00$3,500.00-$500.00
Payroll tax sharing with County-$26,500.00-$26,500.00-$51,862.00-$25,362.00
Total licenses$33,290,500.00$33,290,500.00$33,384,231.00$93,731.00
Tax collection fee$270,600.00$270,600.00$277,224.00$6,624.00
Administrative charge$363,800.00$363,800.00$366,292.00$2,492.00
Base court revenue$35,000.00$35,000.00$37,611.00$2,611.00
Recreation fees$142,000.00$142,000.00$180,671.00$38,671.00
Total charges for services$811,400.00$811,400.00$861,798.00$50,398.00
Police State Incentive$458,000.00$458,000.00$441,280.00-$16,720.00
Fire State Incentive$375,000.00$375,000.00$400,340.00$25,340.00
Police supplemental grants——$127,444.00$127,444.00
Other grants$158,305.00$158,305.00—-$158,305.00
Total grants$991,305.00$991,305.00$969,064.00-$22,241.00
Interest$1,403,600.00$1,403,600.00$1,909,280.00$505,680.00
Property rent and sales$881,951.00$869,981.00$773,639.00-$96,342.00
Property upkeep and maintenance$116,380.00$116,380.00$122,318.00$5,938.00
E911 - GIS$37,200.00$37,200.00$37,212.00$12.00
Donations, fines and other$168,500.00$171,500.00$23,212,171.00$23,040,671.00
Total other$1,204,031.00$1,195,061.00$24,145,340.00$22,950,279.00
Total revenues$46,874,931.00$46,865,961.00$70,923,485.00$24,057,524.00
Mayor and Commissioners$304,218.00$331,623.00$316,437.00$15,186.00
City Manager$865,172.00$884,807.00$871,518.00$13,289.00
City Clerk$528,632.00$531,632.00$478,686.00$52,946.00
Corporate Counsel$250,000.00$333,430.00$332,369.00$1,061.00
Non-departmental$860,000.00$866,820.00$659,215.00$207,605.00
Memberships and contingency$5,800.00$7,830.00$7,582.00$248.00
Civic beautification$5,000.00$6,600.00$6,554.00$46.00
Total general administration$2,818,822.00$2,962,742.00$2,672,361.00$290,381.00
Finance administration$389,698.00$405,688.00$393,772.00$11,916.00
Accounting and payroll$508,422.00$509,167.00$492,968.00$16,199.00
Revenue collection$624,862.00$606,267.00$578,898.00$27,369.00
Total finance$1,522,982.00$1,521,122.00$1,465,638.00$55,484.00
Administration$286,599.00$288,624.00$269,834.00$18,790.00
Planning$619,294.00$617,269.00$470,146.00$147,123.00
Total planning$905,893.00$905,893.00$739,980.00$165,913.00
Radio and rental property$179,517.00$167,547.00$103,272.00$64,275.00
Human rights$15,215.00$15,215.00$14,023.00$1,192.00
Information systems$2,033,876.00$1,910,811.00$1,081,402.00$829,409.00
Human resources/risk management$707,568.00$710,568.00$690,425.00$20,143.00
Total general government$8,183,873.00$8,193,898.00$6,767,101.00$1,426,797.00
Police administration$1,923,233.00$1,896,550.00$2,069,975.00-$173,425.00
Patrol$8,900,655.00$8,427,455.00$8,321,880.00$105,575.00
Investigations$2,898,304.00$2,668,169.00$2,518,122.00$150,047.00
School resource officer$341,317.00$295,832.00$275,232.00$20,600.00
Total police$14,063,509.00$13,288,006.00$13,185,209.00$102,797.00
Fire administration$930,763.00$915,974.00$1,015,104.00-$99,130.00
Suppression$9,246,338.00$8,969,796.00$8,696,216.00$273,580.00
Prevention and inspection$1,517,083.00$1,516,936.00$1,383,144.00$133,792.00
Training$205,251.00$211,217.00$205,035.00$6,182.00
Total fire$11,899,435.00$11,613,923.00$11,299,499.00$314,424.00
Total public safety$25,962,944.00$24,901,929.00$24,484,708.00$417,221.00
Street maintenance$2,666,769.00$2,472,504.00$2,403,314.00$69,190.00
Street lighting$800,000.00$750,000.00$744,203.00$5,797.00
Facility maintenance$1,508,735.00$1,295,910.00$1,208,613.00$87,297.00
Total public works$4,975,504.00$4,518,414.00$4,356,130.00$162,284.00
Engineering services$1,142,711.00$989,806.00$902,918.00$86,888.00
Flood control$941,137.00$1,423,457.00$24,190,957.00-$22,767,500.00
Total engineering services$2,083,848.00$2,413,263.00$25,093,875.00-$22,680,612.00
Total public service$7,059,352.00$6,931,677.00$29,450,005.00-$22,518,328.00
Parks and recreation administration$979,243.00$833,904.00$804,656.00$29,248.00
Grounds maintenance$2,004,361.00$1,680,116.00$1,609,849.00$70,267.00
Pools and recreation programs$1,482,452.00$1,327,876.00$1,241,467.00$86,409.00
Total parks and recreation$4,466,056.00$3,841,896.00$3,655,972.00$185,924.00
Cable authority$85,325.00$85,325.00$85,281.00$44.00
Intergovernmental expense——$372,242.00-$372,242.00
Total intergovernmental and other$85,325.00$85,325.00$457,523.00-$372,198.00
Principal requirement——$1,117,931.00-$1,117,931.00
Interest requirement——$78,166.00-$78,166.00
Total debt service——$1,196,097.00-$1,196,097.00
Total expenditures$45,757,550.00$43,954,725.00$66,011,406.00-$22,056,681.00
Excess (deficiency) of revenues over expenditures$1,117,381.00$2,911,236.00$4,912,079.00$2,000,843.00
Long-term debt issued——$990,377.00$990,377.00
Transfers in$595,570.00$612,410.00$791,738.00$179,328.00
Transfers out-$12,059,746.00-$13,991,631.00-$12,514,850.00$1,476,781.00
Total other financing sources (uses)-$11,464,176.00-$13,379,221.00-$10,732,735.00$2,646,486.00
Net change in fund balance-$10,346,795.00-$10,467,985.00-$5,820,656.00$4,647,329.00
Fund balance - beginning$31,537,207.00$31,537,207.00$31,537,207.00—
Fund balance - ending$21,190,412.00$21,069,222.00$25,716,551.00$4,647,329.00

Source: City of Paducah FY2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Exhibit 7, printed pages 42–45. Variances are shown with the audit’s sign convention. This audited General Fund statement is separate from the FY2027 budget book’s historical columns. Dashes mean the source shows a dash; they are not assumed to be zero.

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