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BLACHLY-LANE COUNTY COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
BLACHLY-LANE COUNTY COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION (EIN 93-0124804)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-05
IRS object ID
201631339349302318
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2016-05-05T18:54:16-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN930124804EIN

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Phone5416888711PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityEugeneCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonJoe JarvisPersonNm
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Phone5416888711PhoneNum
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Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

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Legal Domicile StateORLegalDomicileStateCd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Robert Kelley
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Glen Jacksch
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Marlene Northrup
Secretary Treasurer of the Board60Yes (X)Yes (X)$8,700$0$0
Cheryl Haskell
Director50Yes (X)$8,100$0$0
Curtis Short
Director70Yes (X)$7,275$0$0
Joe Jarvis
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Carole Phillips
Finance Manager & CFO450Yes (X)$100,961$0$45,646
Mary Locke
Office and HR Manager450$118,059$0$62,686Yes (X)
Greg Gardner
Operations Manager450$121,789$0$60,884Yes (X)
Matthew Smith
Line Foreman450$140,199$0$73,494Yes (X)
Kristofer Myers
Facilities Foreman450$149,016$0$71,784Yes (X)
Kenneth Gast
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26377 Perkins RoadVenetaOR97487Computer Service including hardware$134,610
Jensen's Tree Service Inc
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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$26,825TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$34,624TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$118,583TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$37,752TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$158,555TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$660,283TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$67,163TotalAmt

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Distribution Operations and Maintenance Expense$1,931,442
Member Accounts, Services and Information Exp$519,158
General and Administrative Expenses$691,111

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$4,189BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$1,310,124BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$4,240,028BOYAmt
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BOY$153,894BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$5,704,046BOYAmt
EOY$5,617,738EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

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BOY$14,090BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$13,414,177BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$0NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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Investment Expense$0InvestmentExpenseAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$0PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$0Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$5,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$5,000TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

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Business Name Line1Oregon Action Committee for Rural ElectrificationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line18565 SW Salish LaneAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2Unit 130AddressLine2Txt
CityWilsonvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP97070ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN930593238EIN
Paid Internal Funds$5,000PaidInternalFundsAmt
Contributions Rcvd Dlvr$0ContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule C, Part I-A, Line 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCash contributions to Oregon Action Committee for Rural Electrification (ACRE). ACRE is a non-partisan political action committee (PAC) supporting candidates of the Oregon Legislature who are friends of rural electrification.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$70,337OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$70,337BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
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Depreciation$624,888DepreciationAmt
Book Value$572,218BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,630,032OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,371,817DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,258,215BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$745,340OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$14,646,110TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Investments in Associated Organization-Patronage Capital$831,955C
Investment in Associated Organization-General Funds$744,840C
Investement in Economic Development Project$25C
Other Investments - Member Energy Efficiency Loans$4,991C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$1,581,811TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Member Deposits$113,698
Member Credit Balances$36,074
RUS Prepayment Discount$31,713
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$181,485TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Recoveries Prior Year Grants$0RecoveriesPriorYearGrantsAmt
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,202,726RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$155,432OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$155,432RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,358,158TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,368,482TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Prior Year Adjustments$0PriorYearAdjustmentsAmt
Losses Reported$0LossesReportedAmt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$11,368,482ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$989,676OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$989,676ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,358,158TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D, Part X, Line 2The Cooperative is exempt from income taxes under the provisions of section 501(c)12 of the internal revenue code, except to the extent of unrealized business income, if any. The Cooperative adopted financial accounting standards board accounting standards codification (ASC)740-10, relating to accounting for uncertain income tax positions. As of December 31,2015, the Cooperative does not have an uncertain tax positions. The Cooperative files an exempt organization tax return in the US Federal jurisdiction. The Cooperative's tax returns are generally subject to review and examination by Federal authorities for three years.
Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4bOther includes Patronage Capital Credits earned by the Cooperative and investment income.
Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4bOther includes Patronage Dividends assigned to our Members.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Joe Jarvis
General Manager$172,176$0$0$0$9,768$0$57,502$0$15,147$0$254,593$0$0$0
Mary Locke
Office and HR Manager$108,478$0$0$0$9,580$0$45,889$0$14,376$0$178,323$0$0$0
Matthew Smith
Line Foreman$139,387$0$0$0$812$0$52,735$0$20,337$0$213,271$0$0$0
Greg Gardner
Operations Manager$120,212$0$0$0$1,577$0$40,547$0$20,337$0$182,673$0$0$0
Kenneth Gast
Lineman$118,226$0$0$0$875$0$29,783$0$20,277$0$169,161$0$0$0
Kristofer Myers
Facilities Foreman$148,327$0$0$0$689$0$50,342$0$20,298$0$219,656$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 14The IRS instructions for Section 501(C)12 organizations direct them to report patronage dividends on these lines. The Cooperative allocates 100% of net margins, as patronage dividends/capital to its members. The Cooperative's accounting system follows generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) which do not report patronage dividends as an expense, as such the margins are also recorded as a reconciling item on Schedule D Part XIII of Form 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6Blachly-Lane Electric Cooperative is owned by its approximately 2818 members who are in the following classes of customers: Residential, Commercial or Industrial. Each member shall be entitled to one vote upon each matter voted upon.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7aAll members of the governing body (Board of Directors) are elected by vote of the members only. Directors serve a 3-year turn and then must run for re-election. The By-Laws give very specific direction for election of Board Members. Candidates from each district receiving the highest number of votes shall be elected. The By-Laws are readily available at the office, on-line, or at member meetings.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7bMembers have the exclusive right to elect members of the Board of Directors. Members also have the right to remove a Director. Member may approve a voluntary dissolution, sale or merger of the Cooperative. By-Law changes must be voted on by the membership. These rights of the membership are outlined, in detail, in the By-Laws which are readily available at the office and on-line.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bAll members of the Board of Directors are provided a draft copy of the Form 990, including all schedules, prior to the return being filed. They then have the opportunity to ask questions or suggest changes before it is finalized.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cLegal Council, Management, and the Board of Directors review any potential conflicts of interest at least annually. Additionally, Board Members complete a signed questionnaire each year prior to completion of the Form 990. If any potential conflicts are identified, it is discussed with legal council to determine further action.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15The Board obtains salary information from various sources, including the Oregon Rural Electric Cooperatives Association's annual survey, in determining the appropriate level of compensation for the General Manager position. On an annual basis, Human Resources prepares an analyses of management and professional positions that includes a comparison of wages for other positions having similar duties and responsibilities. This analysis gathers data from the local area Utility market, and the National Rural Electric Cooperative's wage survey which covers comparable positions nationally, regionally, and by state. The Board sets the General Manager's salary and approves the salary ranges for other employees. The actual wage for each individual employee is determined by the General Manager within these salary ranges and based on individual job performance.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19The Annual Report is mailed to all members, unless they have proactively elected to op-out of our publication mailing. They may then pick it up at the Annual Meeting or at the office. The Form 990, the annual financial statement audit report, and the Conflict of Interest policy are available at the Cooperative office. Other governing documents are available on the member portal of our web site or by written request.
Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1aThe Cooperative participates in the National Rural Electric Cooperative's group defined benefit pension plan. As part of this plan, participants are required to recognize the actuarial increase in the value of their retirement plan on the Form 990. The contribution rate for all participants in the plan is the same for all individuals according to which plan they are enrolled in.
Form 990, Part VIII, Line 2a - 2eElectricity Sales to Members Other Operating Revenues Pole Rental Income
Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11a 11b 11cCapital Credits earned from Associated Organizations
Form 990, Part IX, Line 4The IRS instructions for Section 501(C)12 organizations direct them to report patronage dividends on these lines. The Cooperative allocates 100% of net margins, as patronage dividends/capital to its members. The Cooperative's accounting system follows generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) which do not report patronage dividends as an expense, as such the margins are also recorded as a reconciling item on Schedule D Part XIII of Form 990.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24a - 24dUnder the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission system of accounting, most expenses are classified by function, rather than source.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eTaxes
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9Other changes in Net Assets includes retirement of Patronage Capital, Capital Credits Assignment, Change in Membership Fees, and change in Retained Capital by forfeiting or paying previous forfeitures.