Wood Buffalo (FY2008), Alberta Other years: FY2007, FY2009


Households:	20,505
Population:	51,496
National Pop. Rank:	91
City Area:	63,343 sqkm
Pop. Density:	1 ppl/sqkm

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City Hall Information


Website Address:	http://www.woodbuffalo.ab...
Mayor:	Melissa Blake
Email:	maureen.mielke@woodbuffalo.ab....
Phone:	(780) 743-7009
City Manager:	Kelly Kloss
Email:	kelly.kloss@woodbuffalo.ab.ca...
Phone:	(780) 743-7023
Chief Financial Officer:	Elsie Hutton
Email:	financial.services@woodbuffalo...
Phone:	(780) 743-7832

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Wood Buffalo FY2008


Capital Expenditure
Core Capital Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Environmental services	-	-	0.0%
Planning and development	$10,440.00	$509.14	106.2%
Public works	-	-	0.0%
Utility operations	$85,365.00	$4,163.13	293.4%
Solid-waste disposal	$4,484.00	$218.68	208.7%
Public safety total	$15,311.00	$746.70	307.6%
Fire	$3,037.00	$148.11	219.7%
Police	$12,257.00	$597.76	329.4%
Public safety other	-	-	-
Transportation total	$40,340.00	$1,967.33	164.0%
Transit	$265.00	$12.92	3.5%
Transportation other	-	-	-
Total	$155,940.00	$7,604.97	270.4%

Non Core Capital Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Building services	-	-	0.0%
Civic corporations	-	-	-
Grants	-	-	0.0%
Other	$640.00	$31.21	11.9%
Recreation and culture	$51,731.00	$2,522.85	333.6%
Total social spending	-	-	0.0%
Health services	-	-	0.0%
Social and family services	-	-	-
Social housing	-	-	0.0%
Social services other	-	-	-
General government total	$3,419.00	$166.74	34.5%
Democracy costs	-	-	-
General government other	-	-	-
Total	$55,790.00	$2,720.80	186.2%

Total Capital Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Total capital expenditure	$211,730.00	$10,325.77	244.5%


Operating Expenditure
Core Operating Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Environmental services	-	-	0.0%
Planning and development	$21,966.00	$1,071.25	336.1%
Public works	$143.00	$6.97	4.3%
Utility operations	$25,398.00	$1,238.62	134.6%
Solid-waste disposal	$13,745.00	$670.32	213.8%
Public safety total	$41,944.00	$2,045.55	149.2%
Fire	$24,026.00	$1,171.71	178.8%
Police	$17,667.00	$861.59	103.3%
Public safety other	-	-	-
Transportation total	$29,547.00	$1,440.97	141.8%
Transit	$11,923.00	$581.47	114.7%
Transportation other	-	-	-
Total	$132,743.00	$6,473.69	175.5%

Non Core Operating Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Building services	-	-	0.0%
Civic corporations	-	-	-
Grants	-	-	0.0%
Other	$13,101.00	$638.92	245.5%
Recreation and culture	$23,092.00	$1,126.16	128.2%
Total social spending	$5,018.00	$244.72	133.3%
Health services	-	-	0.0%
Social and family services	$4,459.00	$217.46	138.9%
Social housing	$559.00	$27.26	33.0%
Social spending other	-	-	-
Total General government	$37,319.00	$1,820.00	236.7%
Democracy costs	-	-	-
General government other	-	-	-
Total	$78,530.00	$3,829.80	195.1%

Total Operating Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Total operating expenditure	$211,273.00	$10,303.49	183.7%


Expenditure Totals
Total Non Core Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Building services	-	-	0.0%
Civic corporations	-	-	-
Grants	-	-	0.0%
Other	$13,741.00	$670.13	153.7%
Recreation and culture	$74,823.00	$3,649.01	236.9%
Health services	-	-	-
Social and family services	-	-	-
Social housing	-	-	-
Social services other	-	-	-
Total social services	$5,018.00	$244.72	100.4%
Democracy costs	-	-	-
General government other	-	-	-
General government total	$40,738.00	$1,986.73	126.2%
Total	$134,320.00	$6,550.60	204.3%

Total Core Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Environmental services	-	-	0.0%
Planning and development	$32,406.00	$1,580.40	277.8%
Public works	$143.00	$6.97	2.0%
Utility operations	$110,763.00	$5,401.76	200.1%
Solid-waste disposal	$18,229.00	$889.00	233.0%
Fire	-	-	-
Police	-	-	-
Public safety other	-	-	-
Public safety total	$57,255.00	$2,792.25	179.8%
Transit	-	-	-
Transportation other	-	-	-
Transportation total	$69,887.00	$3,408.29	165.0%
Total	$288,683.00	$14,078.66	231.2%

Total Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Total expenditure	$423,003.00	$20,629.26	202.0%


Expenditure by Object
Capital Expenditures by Object	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Grants	-	-	-
Interest expense	-	-	-
Other	-	-	-
Salaries and benefits	-	-	-
Goods and services total	-	-	-
Goods	-	-	-
Contracted services	-	-	-
Goods and services other	-	-	-
Total	$211,730.00	$10,325.77	230.8%

Operating Expenditures by Object	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Grants	$23,377.00	$1,140.06	289.6%
Interest expense	$12,899.00	$629.07	275.5%
Other	$641.00	$31.26	8.6%
Salaries and benefits	$83,841.00	$4,088.81	140.1%
Goods and services total	$90,515.00	$4,414.29	239.5%
Goods	$17,626.00	$859.60	107.0%
Contracted services	$72,889.00	$3,554.69	279.9%
Goods and services other	-	-	-
Total	$211,273.00	$10,303.49	172.0%

Total Expenditures by Object	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Grants	-	-	0.0%
Interest expense	-	-	0.0%
Other	-	-	0.0%
Salaries and benefits	-	-	0.0%
Goods and services total	-	-	0.0%
Contracted services	-	-	0.0%
Goods	-	-	-
Goods and services other	-	-	-
Total	-	-	0.0%


Revenue
Revenue	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Developer contributions	$3,053.00	$148.89	63.3%
Investment income	$12,431.00	$606.24	239.8%
Other	$52,815.00	$2,575.71	214.1%
Net taxes	-	-	0.0%
Federal grants	$1,422.00	$69.35	73.7%
Provincial grants	$60,153.00	$2,933.58	214.1%
Other govt grants	$61,637.00	$3,005.95	203.3%
Remitted to second tier local government	-	-	-
User charges	$34,434.00	$1,679.30	54.8%
Total	$451,435.00	$22,015.85	214.0%

Financial Position
Financial Position	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Capital assets	$970,308.00	$47,320.56	163.9%
Financial assets total	$662,427.00	$32,305.63	264.8%
Holdings in council controlled operations	$69,437.00	$3,386.34	146.2%
Financial assets other	-	-	0.0%
Long term debt	$242,266.00	$11,814.97	230.8%
Int. long term debt	-	-	-
Employee future benefit liability	$4,664.00	$227.46	100.3%
Amounts to be recovered in future years	-	-	-
Financial liabilities total	$605,030.00	$29,506.46	286.6%
Total	$57,397.00	$2,799.17	147.0%

Transparency
Transparency		Score	Region Av.
Timeliness of audit opinion		2	3.0
Receipt of accounting award		0	1.1
Additional commentary and statistics		0	1.4
Capital assets reported		8	8.0
Capital assets depreciated/funded		0	0.6
Expenditures by object reported		1	1.0
Goods/contracted services separate		1	1.0
Operating/Capital Split (object)		1	1.0
Operating/Capital Split (function)		4	4.0
Expenditure line items defined		0	0.4
Historical trend statistics given		0	1.1
Total		17	22.7

Alberta FY2008 Averages


Capital Expenditure
Core Capital Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Environmental services	$21,960.00	$706.81	100.0%
Planning and development	$15,058.60	$479.59	100.0%
Public works	$50,835.00	$240.24	100.0%
Utility operations	$131,649.43	$1,419.07	100.0%
Solid-waste disposal	$15,158.40	$104.78	100.0%
Public safety total	$18,977.83	$242.78	100.0%
Fire	$11,638.50	$67.41	100.0%
Police	$14,476.00	$181.47	100.0%
Public safety other	-	-	-
Transportation total	$183,113.29	$1,199.79	100.0%
Transit	$127,659.00	$372.92	100.0%
Transportation other	-	-	-
Total	$292,871.22	$2,812.38	100.0%

Non Core Capital Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Building services	$33,552.00	$994.41	100.0%
Civic corporations	-	-	-
Grants	$7,019.00	$207.09	100.0%
Other	$42,305.00	$262.82	100.0%
Recreation and culture	$35,651.43	$756.33	100.0%
Total social spending	$35,901.00	$240.48	100.0%
Health services	$5,673.00	$316.20	100.0%
Social and family services	-	-	-
Social housing	$66,129.00	$164.75	100.0%
Social services other	-	-	-
General government total	$27,410.75	$483.61	100.0%
Democracy costs	-	-	-
General government other	-	-	-
Total	$91,810.67	$1,461.57	100.0%

Total Capital Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Total capital expenditure	$383,236.78	$4,224.05	100.0%


Operating Expenditure
Core Operating Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Environmental services	$4,574.00	$156.15	100.0%
Planning and development	$10,677.67	$318.76	100.0%
Public works	$63,583.00	$161.72	100.0%
Utility operations	$57,968.00	$920.39	100.0%
Solid-waste disposal	$33,002.40	$313.47	100.0%
Public safety total	$142,387.88	$1,371.32	100.0%
Fire	$88,169.20	$655.47	100.0%
Police	$122,335.20	$833.82	100.0%
Public safety other	-	-	-
Transportation total	$121,888.38	$1,016.33	100.0%
Transit	$90,488.33	$506.85	100.0%
Transportation other	-	-	-
Total	$360,100.50	$3,687.94	100.0%

Non Core Operating Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Building services	$6,132.00	$180.92	100.0%
Civic corporations	-	-	-
Grants	$30,992.50	$173.49	100.0%
Other	$41,251.80	$260.25	100.0%
Recreation and culture	$63,550.63	$878.25	100.0%
Total social spending	$25,296.13	$183.59	100.0%
Health services	$1,798.00	$100.22	100.0%
Social and family services	$18,087.17	$156.53	100.0%
Social housing	$28,909.33	$82.57	100.0%
Social spending other	-	-	-
Total General government	$68,103.14	$768.91	100.0%
Democracy costs	-	-	-
General government other	-	-	-
Total	$182,734.00	$1,963.28	100.0%

Total Operating Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Total operating expenditure	$541,412.00	$5,609.25	100.0%


Expenditure Totals
Total Non Core Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Building services	$36,618.00	$1,084.87	100.0%
Civic corporations	-	-	-
Grants	$34,502.00	$277.03	100.0%
Other	$69,630.67	$435.89	100.0%
Recreation and culture	$94,745.63	$1,540.04	100.0%
Health services	-	-	-
Social and family services	-	-	-
Social housing	-	-	-
Social services other	-	-	-
Total social services	$34,271.38	$243.70	100.0%
Democracy costs	-	-	-
General government other	-	-	-
General government total	$97,346.50	$1,574.76	100.0%
Total	$254,240.89	$3,206.71	100.0%

Total Core Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Environmental services	$23,703.67	$767.72	100.0%
Planning and development	$18,162.50	$568.84	100.0%
Public works	$78,357.33	$352.03	100.0%
Utility operations	$182,048.00	$2,699.41	100.0%
Solid-waste disposal	$40,949.50	$381.52	100.0%
Fire	-	-	-
Police	-	-	-
Public safety other	-	-	-
Public safety total	$156,621.25	$1,553.41	100.0%
Transit	-	-	-
Transportation other	-	-	-
Transportation total	$282,112.50	$2,066.15	100.0%
Total	$612,960.56	$6,090.55	100.0%

Total Expenditure	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Total expenditure	$889,304.89	$10,213.44	100.0%


Expenditure by Object
Capital Expenditures by Object	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Grants	-	-	-
Interest expense	-	-	-
Other	-	-	-
Salaries and benefits	-	-	-
Goods and services total	-	-	-
Goods	-	-	-
Contracted services	-	-	-
Goods and services other	-	-	-
Total	$285,826.43	$4,474.45	100.0%

Operating Expenditures by Object	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Grants	$26,418.44	$393.60	100.0%
Interest expense	$20,634.11	$228.37	100.0%
Other	$16,294.50	$363.66	100.0%
Salaries and benefits	$295,301.00	$2,917.89	100.0%
Goods and services total	$141,786.00	$1,843.46	100.0%
Goods	$74,074.13	$803.17	100.0%
Contracted services	$79,863.44	$1,269.87	100.0%
Goods and services other	-	-	-
Total	$506,068.11	$5,989.39	100.0%

Total Expenditures by Object	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Grants	$793.00	$32.07	100.0%
Interest expense	$11,106.00	$449.11	100.0%
Other	$51,935.00	$2,100.17	100.0%
Salaries and benefits	$86,800.00	$3,510.05	100.0%
Goods and services total	$31,711.00	$1,282.34	100.0%
Contracted services	$40,972.00	$1,656.84	100.0%
Goods	-	-	-
Goods and services other	-	-	-
Total	$1,507,891.00	$8,193.51	100.0%


Revenue
Revenue	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Developer contributions	$46,554.00	$235.11	100.0%
Investment income	$24,413.56	$252.85	100.0%
Other	$64,230.78	$1,203.21	100.0%
Net taxes	$251,547.25	$2,653.03	100.0%
Federal grants	$12,806.00	$94.06	100.0%
Provincial grants	$146,964.33	$1,370.17	100.0%
Other govt grants	$158,819.78	$1,478.42	100.0%
Remitted to second tier local government	-	-	-
User charges	$211,749.00	$3,066.48	100.0%
Total	$823,903.89	$10,289.67	100.0%

Financial Position
Financial Position	Total (000's)	$ Per H/H	% Region Av.
Capital assets	$2,189,618.33	$28,878.32	100.0%
Financial assets total	$1,168,001.56	$12,200.28	100.0%
Holdings in council controlled operations	$521,363.25	$2,315.59	100.0%
Financial assets other	$2,539,123.00	$6,325.84	100.0%
Long term debt	$434,544.00	$5,118.25	100.0%
Int. long term debt	-	-	-
Employee future benefit liability	$39,083.00	$226.74	100.0%
Amounts to be recovered in future years	-	-	-
Financial liabilities total	$806,584.11	$10,295.86	100.0%
Total	$361,417.44	$1,904.41	100.0%

Transparency
Transparency		Score	Region Av.
Timeliness of audit opinion		3	3.0
Receipt of accounting award		1	1.1
Additional commentary and statistics		1	1.4
Capital assets reported		8	8.0
Capital assets depreciated/funded		1	0.6
Expenditures by object reported		1	1.0
Goods/contracted services separate		1	1.0
Operating/Capital Split (object)		1	1.0
Operating/Capital Split (function)		4	4.0
Expenditure line items defined		0	0.4
Historical trend statistics given		1	1.1
Total		23	22.7