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Phyllis Williams Kotey

2024 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2025-07-01 · 4 pages (text)

Net worth$275,000
Income listed$197,610
Real estate$0
Debts listed$393,093
Worth a look0

Where listed income comes from

  • Law 94% $186,610 · FIU College of Law, Nova Southeastern Law
  • Government & public payroll 6% $11,000 · State of Florida

Worth a look 0

Nothing stood out under the current rules.

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $275,000; listed items add up to -$127,578

Reported net worth: $275,000. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = -$127,578. Net worth roughly equals the listed assets before debts — the debts may not have been subtracted.

What to check
  • No action needed unless other items look off.

Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2024 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

82% of listed income ($162,610) comes from FIU College of Law

Listed income totals $197,610 from 3 sources. The largest is classed as law.

What to check
  • Who is this source, and does it have business before the office sought?
  • If the filer owns it, check the business section and secondary income.

Rule: Where the money comes from
“List the name of each source of income that provided you with more than $1,000 of income during”2024 Form 6 instructions, Income ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

Most income is from law (94%)

Sector is inferred from the names of income sources and the businesses they own.

What to check
  • Consider whether decisions in the office sought affect this industry.

Rule: Where the money comes from
“List the name of each source of income that provided you with more than $1,000 of income during”2024 Form 6 instructions, Income ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

Earns from 3 separate employers or businesses

Several distinct earned-income sources (excluding investments, retirement and Social Security).

What to check
  • Are any of these sources connected to each other or to the office sought?

Rule: Several earned-income sources

How this rule works

Where to look next

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Their filings

Other filings by Phyllis Williams Kotey

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2025 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2026-08-30$566,7001

Net worth

Net worth
As of
Household goods (lump sum)

Assets over $1,000 $185,515 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $393,093 listed

CreditorAddressAmount

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $197,610 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Reported as “N/A”.

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Signature

Signed by
Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
2026-10-08T11:47:03+00:00
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