Community Corner
Taxes at Work: How Richmond Heights Keeps Buildings Humming
How much money does Richmond Heights expect to spend next year to keep several of its key buildings in shape? Check out our comparison chart.
The City of Richmond Heights, like its residents, must spend money to keep property in working order.
A 2012-13 draft budget details how the city plans to spend its money so that City Hall, the public works building and the public safety building are in good shape.
Here's a look at some examples of the projected expenses. A copy of the draft budget may be reviewed in its entirety at City Hall by calling 314-645-4595:
Janitorial supplies $2,300 $2,000 $3,600 Sewer $2,200 $2,000 $1,600 Water $2,000 $2,900 $2,600 Building maintenance $4,600 $1,500 $6,500 Electricity $0 $9,400 $77,600* Gas $7,000 $19,800 Supplies and equipment $3,500 $1,200 $4,000
*Editor's note: The electricity figure for the public safety building also includes electricity for City Hall, City Manager Amy Hamilton said.
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