DEKALB COUNTY GOVERNMENT
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FY 2009 BUDGET
QUICK BIG NUMBERS GUIDE
(July 1, 2008)
1. Estimated EAV: $2,200,000,000 (Will be updated in late August)
2. Employer FICA: 7.65%
Employer IMRF: 8.50% Forest Preserve: 13.28%
Employer SLEP: 20.00%
3. Total Annual Health Insurance Amount (Employer share only):
Single: $6,800
Family $14,000
Assessment: $0 (No assessment planned for 2009)
4. Property Tax Limitation Law in Effect:
4.1% COLA or 5%, whichever is lower    (Firm Number)
+ 2.2% New Construction     (Estimate updated in late August)
= 6.3% Total Estimate
5. Forms are due Friday, August 1, 2008 (Earlier is better!)