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INFORMATIONAL MEMO <br />Page 6 <br />Below is Schedule IV which shows quarterly gambling tax earned in 2017 compared to 2016. <br />Schedule IV - Gambling Tax (a) <br />(d) 2017 <br />Quarter 2016 2017 Allocated <br />Earned Actual Actual Budget <br />INCREASE (DECREASE) <br />YEAR OVER YEAR BUDGET VARIANCE <br />Amount % Amount <br />Q1 $ 950,379 $ 977,003 $ 989,745 <br />Q2 867,047 983,322 902,961 <br />Q3 927,316 965,727 <br />Q4 934,269 972,968 <br />$ 26,624 <br />116,276 <br />3% $ (12,742) <br />13% 80,361 <br />-1% <br />9% <br />Totals $ 3,679,011 $1,960,325 $ 3,831,400 <br />$ 142,899 <br />67,619 - <br />Gambling tax revenue for second quarter 2017 came in above the previous year by $80K, or up <br />by 13%. As a result, overall year-to-date gambling tax revenue is up by a total of $143K, or has <br />increased nearly 8% when compared with 2016 and has exceeded year-to-date allocated budget <br />by nearly $70K, or up by approximately 4%. Casinos within the City continue to do well. <br />Schedule V shows monthly admissions tax receipts for the prior year and current year to date. <br />Schedule V - Admissions Tax (b) <br />(d) 2017 <br />Quarter 2016 2017 Allocated <br />Earned Actual Actual Budget <br />INCREASE (DECREASE) <br />YEAR OVER YEAR BUDGET VARIANCE <br />Amount % Amount <br />Q1 $ 161,269 $ 166,003 $ 178,187 <br />02 156,588 157,574 173,014 <br />Q3 157,862 174,422 <br />Q4 157,821 174,377 <br />Totals $ 633,540 $ 323,577 $ 700,000 <br />$ 4,734 3% $ (12,183) -7% <br />986 1% (15,441) -9% <br />$ 5,720 - $ (27, 624) <br />While second quarter 2017 admissions tax revenue received was $15K, or 9% less than budgeted <br />projections, year-to-date revenue is up by nearly $6K, or approximately 2% higher than 2016. <br />Schedule VI shows monthly telecommunications utility tax receipts for 2017 compared to 2016. <br />Schedule VI - Telecommunications Utility Tax (`) <br />(d) 2017 <br />Quarter 2016 2017 Allocated <br />Earned Actual Actual Budget <br />INCREASE (DECREASE) <br />YEAR OVER YEAR BUDGET VARIANCE <br />Amount % Amount cyo <br />Q1 $ 348,156 $ 323,708 $ 339,620 <br />Q2 321,852 312,456 313,961 <br />Q3 317,156 - 309,380 <br />Q4 343,515 - 335,093 <br />$ (24,448) <br />(9,397) <br />-7% $ (15,912) <br />-3% (1,505) <br />-5% <br />0% <br />Totals $1,330,679 $ 636,164 $1,298,053 <br />$ (33,845) <br />$ (17,417) - <br />Current second quarter 2017 telecommunications utility tax remained stable as compared to <br />allocated budget and is $9K, or just 3% below 2016 actual for the same period. <br />(a) <br />(b) <br />(c) <br />(d) <br />Gambling tax currently includes card games, punch boards, pull tabs, and amusement games. <br />Excludes golf course admissions tax. <br />Telecommunications Utility tax currently includes cellular, pager and telephone usage. <br />Actuals reflected in Schedules IV, V and VI are amounts earned for the quarter. <br />C:IUsers\Vicky-C1AppDatalLocal\Microsoft\Windows\lNetCache\Content.0utlook\TBKDOZOR11nfo Memo Sales Tax -2017-Q2 2017MEMO (Oct 2017).docx <br />18 <br />