FY 2026-27 Municipal Budget and Millage Rate Adoption
Summary
Doral is advancing a $147.2 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year while keeping property tax millage flat at 1.5994 mills. City leaders say core services and reserves remain fully protected despite a 15.2% reduction in total spending due to completed one-time capital projects.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Total budget of $147.2 million with property tax rates held at the rolled-back rate of 1.5994 mills.
Doral residents and property owners benefit from flat tax millage rates and maintained municipal service levels.
The city administration faces tighter budget constraints due to flat ad valorem revenues and potential state legislative impacts.
Mentions & discussions (6)
2ND BUDGET HEARING FY 26-27 - Sep 22, 2026
Doral finalized its $147.8 million budget for the coming fiscal year while keeping property tax rates flat at 1.5994 mills. The budget funds core city services, police fleet upgrades, and capital projects while maintaining healthy cash reserves.
1ST BUDGET HEARING FY 26-27 - Sep 8, 2026
Doral is advancing a $147.2 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year while keeping property tax millage flat at 1.5994 mills. City leaders say core services and reserves remain fully protected despite a 15.2% reduction in total spending due to completed one-time capital projects.
COUNCIL WORKSHOP - BUDGET FY 26-27 - Aug 21, 2026
Doral is proposing a $147.2 million budget that lowers property tax rates for the second straight year while keeping police and park services strong. Officials are planning ahead for potential state tax changes by finding non-property tax revenue sources.
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - HEALTH INSURANCE - Aug 21, 2026
The city needed to select a health insurance carrier for fiscal year 2026-2027 after incumbent Aetna proposed steep rate increases. By switching to UnitedHealthcare, the city secures roughly 14% in savings while keeping employee contributions flat and preserving network access for nearly all staff.
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE FY 26-27 - Jul 29, 2026
The city set its proposed operating millage rate at 1.5994 mills, matching the rollback rate and keeping Doral among the lowest-taxed cities in Miami-Dade County. While some council members wanted to explore deeper tax cuts, supporters argued the rate balances tax relief with funding essential municipal services and preparing for potential state tax reform.
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