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County Administrator's Report 12. 18.

BCC Regular Meeting

Budget & Finance Consent

Meeting Date:	05/25/2017
Issue: Renewal of Service of Process Contract with Florida Department of Revenue
From:	Amy Lovoy
Department:	Asst County Administrator
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Renewal of a Service of Process Contract with the Florida Department of Revenue - Amy Lovoy, Assistant County Administrator

That the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Renewal of the Contract between Escambia County and State of Florida, Department of Revenue (DOR), Contract #CST17, for reimbursements related to Title IV-D Child Support Enforcement actions, including service of process and execution of writs for child support enforcement orders issued by DOR, beginning on July 1, 2017, and ending on June 30, 2018. This Renewal will continue to allow the County to collect 66% of the unit rate for each service of process and each writ. The original Contract was approved by the Board on May 15, 2014.

BACKGROUND:

Per Florida Statute, the Sheriff is required to provide service of process and execution of writs for child support enforcement orders issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). With this contract, the County will continue to collect 66% of the unit rate for each service of process and each writ.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

The County will continue to collect 66% of the unit rate for each service of process and each writ. In FY 16, the County received approximately $61,000 of child support enforcement fees resulting from this Contract.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The Renewal was reviewed and approved as to form and legal sufficiency by Assistant County Attorney Kristin Hual.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

N/A

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

Attachments
Renewal of DOR Child Support Enforcement Contract