Sarasota County Consolidated Major Revenue and Debt Report 2019

F ines include revenues received from fines and penalties imposed for the commission of statutory offenses, violation of lawful administrative rules and regulations, and for the neglect of official duty. Forfeitures include revenues resulting from confiscating deposits or bonds held as performance guarantees and proceeds from the sale of contraband property seized by law enforcement agencies. Total County fines and forfeitures totaled $3.3 million in fiscal year 2019. Other revenues collected include moving violation fines, federal forfeitures, parking fines, library fines, building permit fines, confiscated property, and fines for violating local ordinances. 22 Consolidated Major Revenue & Debt Report 2019 CATEGORY 5 - JUDGMENTS, FINES AND FORFEITURES FINES AND FORFEITURES COLLECTED $4M 3M 2M 1M 0 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 The following graph shows the total fines and forfeitures collected for fiscal years 2015-2019. FINES AND FORFEITURES COLLECTED 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 $3,706,105 $ 3,350,557 $ 3,451,536 $ 3,347,619 $ 3,300,939