Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Fort Myers public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in taxes budget with critical priority
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and Millage Rate Adoption
City leaders are weighing a property tax rate increase to 6.9 mills along with a 10% fire assessment fee hike to close a $9.2 million budget gap and fund essential public safety and infrastructure needs.
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 CRA Budget Work Plan
The CRA approved its preliminary $21.1 million budget across four redevelopment areas, funding capital projects, land acquisition, and administrative operations.
Oracle ERP Implementation and Payroll Stabilization
City officials updated Council on the new Oracle ERP system, addressing ongoing payroll calculation glitches and union contract complexities.