Local business tax increase of 5 percent
Summary
Business license taxes would rise 5% — the maximum the state allows every other year — generating roughly $55,000 for city services. It passed first reading; businesses will see it at renewal if it passes final reading.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $55,000 in new annual revenue for FY 2026-27, paid by Aventura businesses.
City services funded by the new revenue; the broader community.
Aventura businesses, who pay the higher annual local business tax.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission Meetings - Apr 7, 2026
Business tax rates rise 5% for fiscal 2026-27 — about $55,000 in extra city revenue, the maximum allowed every two years under state law.
City Commission Meetings - Mar 3, 2026
Business license taxes would rise 5% — the maximum the state allows every other year — generating roughly $55,000 for city services. It passed first reading; businesses will see it at renewal if it passes final reading.
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