Fiscal Year 2026-27 City Budget and Property Tax Millage
Summary
The city adopted a roll-back property tax rate and a $402.4 million budget after an initial tax rate vote failed. This resulted in approximately $2.2 million in cuts to planned capital projects.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Reduces planned capital expenditures by approximately $2.2 million to align with the roll-back property tax rate.
Property owners avoiding a tax rate increase.
Certain capital projects and infrastructure maintenance programs facing reduced funding.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) - Sep 23 2026
The agency approved a $13.7 million budget to fund redevelopment projects and operations for the upcoming fiscal year. The funding drives neighborhood improvements across the city's redevelopment districts.
City Commission - Sep 23 2026
The city adopted a roll-back property tax rate and a $402.4 million budget after an initial tax rate vote failed. This resulted in approximately $2.2 million in cuts to planned capital projects.
City Commission - Sep 09 2026
The city approved its $406.3 million annual budget and maintained the property tax millage rate at 5.9300. Residents will see stable tax rates to support municipal operations and capital projects.
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