Services

Levels of service of program operations within the District are directly related to the annual operating budget. Program services include:

• Community appearance
• Infrastructure administration

During the fiscal year staff monitors the budget to maintain operational efficiency. During the annual budget process staff reviews what was budgeted against what was actually spent, and recommends increases and decreases in service levels. 

Section 7(A) of the District’s Charter, as enacted under Section 2 of the Ordinance, along with the Special District Act, requires the District to adopt a proposed budget for each fiscal year and submit the same to the City Council by the April 1 immediately preceding the commencement of the District’s fiscal year on the next ensuing July 1. Pursuant to Florida Statute 189.02(4)(g), the BCID shall have the ability to finance itself through annual non-ad valorem special assessments upon each designated parcel as permitted by the powers vested in the BCID Board of Supervisors and authorized through ordinance 2024-69.

Service Levels

The District Manager's responsibilities include:

• Mandatory - This service is required either by regulatory permit or other specific requirements.
• Essential - Those program services funded above the mandatory level and considered important to the residents.
• Discretionary - Those services funded and which can be reviewed for sufficiency, based on service commitment by the community and the cost of the service being provided.