9350 Shared Revenues
Major Program Changes
  • The Governor's Budget reflects that the remainder of local streets and roads bond funds were appropriated in 2009-10

  • The Governor's Budget reflects a proposed change in funding source for ongoing local streets and road purposes from sales tax on gasoline to excise tax on gasoline. The distribution formulas are proposed to remain the same, but restrictions on use to maintenance only will be removed

  • The Governor's Budget eliminates $11.8 million General Fund that backfills revenues local governments lost when the state changed the manner in which weight-based fees are assessed for commercial truck trailers. These funds are used by counties for non-Realignment related mental health, public health, and social services activities.

  • The Governor's Budget reduces 2009-10 Motor Vehicle License Fee apportionments for local governments by $100.3 million in 2009-10 (to $82.7 million), and by $65.4 million in 2010-11 (to $117.7 million). These reductions are based on updated revenue estimates.