Traditional Finances

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Traditional Finances

This page provides financial information related to the City's budget and financial reporting.

The following summary data shows amounts for the most recently completed fiscal year. Revenues are recognized when earned and expenses are recognized at the time the liability is incurred.

The per capita figures are based on the City's 2023 estimated population of 26,800.

  Fiscal year 2022-2023   Per Capita
Total Expenditures $79,730,828 $2,975
Total Revenues $125,629,745 $4,688
Total Property Tax Revenue $13,943,663 $520
Total Sales Tax Revenue $8,251,124 $308

 

Staffing

The City of Denison employed 345 full-time equivalent positions for all personnel in the most recently completed fiscal year.

Budget

A budget serves as the financial plan for the City. It shows proposed spending and revenue in broad categories by department or by account type.

Check Register

A check register is a listing of all payments incurred during a specific time period by the City. The check register includes payment date, payment amount, payee and payment type.

Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports

Local ordinance and state statutes require that a Annual Comprehensive Financial Report is submitted for the fiscal year end. These ordinances and statutes require that the City issue a financial report on its financial position and activity, and that an independent firm of certified accountants audit this report. 

Visualizations

Bar graph of revenues and expenditures per capita from fiscal year 2019 to fiscal year 2023. Expenditures are represented by a blue bar and revenues are represented by a green bar.

 

Bar graph showing the property tax rate per $100 valuation for the fiscal years 2019 through 2023.  Years 2019 - 2023 have the same rate of 0.652034

Bar graph showing sales tax per capita for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.

Meet your elected officials:
Mayor Gott Janet Gott Mayor 903-465-2720 x2440 jgott@cityofdenison.com
Councilman Courtright Michael Courtright Council Place 1 903-465-2720 x2440 mcourtright@cityofdenison.com
Councilman Thorne James Thorne Council Place 2 903-465-2720 x2440 jthorne@cityofdenison.com
Councilman Massey Josh Massey Council Place 3 903-465-2720 x2440 jmassey@cityofdenison.com
Councilman Crawley Robert Crawley Council Place 4/Mayor Pro Tem 903-465-2720 x2440 rcrawley@cityofdenison.com
Councilman Thomas Aaron Thomas Council Place 5 903-465-2720 x2440 athomas@cityofdenison.com
Councilman Hander Brian Hander Council Place 6 903-465-2720 x2440 bhander@cityofdenison.com