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Chapter ñ 9 Final Report: <strong>Gudiyattam</strong> <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />

corresponding period, which indicates that as population increases revenue fund<br />

will be surplus.<br />

Table 9-28: Financial Performance Indicators<br />

S.No Indicators Value<br />

1 Operating Ratio 91%<br />

2 Growth in Per Capita Own Revenue 17%<br />

3 Growth in Per Capita Grant 1.41%<br />

4 Growth in Per Capita Total Revenue Income 11.38%<br />

5 Growth in Per Capital Establishment Expenditure 0.50%<br />

6 Growth in Per Capita O&M Expenditure 12.22%<br />

7 Growth in Per Capita Revenue Expenditure 2.85%<br />

9.6.5 Efficiency Indicators<br />

These indicators are essentially a measure to assess municipal efficiency with<br />

regards revenue base coverage and utilization. Gudiyatham <strong>Municipal</strong>ity has low<br />

collection performance both with regards to all sources of Own Revenue (Property<br />

Tax - 65%, Profession Tax ñ 70%, Water Charges ñ 40% and Non Tax Income ñ 70%<br />

respectively). The average population per residential assessment at 9.09 persons<br />

indicates that the property tax base has a very low coverage.<br />

Table 9-29: Efficiency Indicators<br />

S.No Indicators Value<br />

1 Tax Collection Performance (Current)<br />

- Property Tax 65%<br />

- Profession Tax 70%<br />

- Water Charges 40%<br />

- Non Tax Income 70%<br />

2 No. of Property Tax Assessments per Tax Collection Staff 1423 Nos.<br />

3 Property Tax Demand per Assessment Rs. 735/- p.a.<br />

4 No. of <strong>Municipal</strong> Staff per 1000 Population 2.83 Nos.<br />

5 Annual Revenue (Own Source) per <strong>Municipal</strong> Staff Rs. 1.44 Lakh p.a.<br />

6 Population per Residential Property Tax Assessment 9.09 persons<br />

Note :<br />

The detailed financials of Gudiyatham <strong>Municipal</strong>ity comprising Income &<br />

Expenditure Statement, Balance Sheet, Demand Collection Balance Statement,<br />

and Growth in Income and Key Indicators for the last 6 years are given as Annexure.<br />

9.7 MEASURES TO BE TAKEN FOR IMPROVING COLLECTION EFFICIENCY<br />

The average collection efficiencies under the various heads of revenue works out as<br />

below :<br />

Particulars Current Arrears<br />

Property Tax 57.72% 19.88%<br />

Profession Tax 62.99% 11.89%<br />

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