FY 2026-2027 City Budget and Millage Rates
Summary
The Finance Committee began reviewing the $9.2 billion municipal budget, focusing on conservative spending, reserve health, and contingency funds tied to the November property tax referendum.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Involves a total city budget of $9.2 billion, including a $2.026 billion general fund operating budget.
Jacksonville taxpayers and residents seeking fiscal restraint and protection of core municipal services.
Recipients of discretionary grants and non-core programs facing funding reductions or contingency placements.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Jacksonville City Council approves $2B budget as Rory Diamond slams 'museum' funding and public safety transfers
Jacksonville City Council approves $2B budget as Rory Diamond slams 'museum' funding and public safety transfers Florida’s Voice
City Council — September 8, 2026
The City Council advanced the tentative operating budget and millage rates for the upcoming fiscal year, featuring adjustments made by the Finance Committee. Residents and council members debated spending priorities, public safety funding, and tax burdens.
Finance Committee - Budget Hearings — August 13, 2026
The Finance Committee began reviewing the $9.2 billion municipal budget, focusing on conservative spending, reserve health, and contingency funds tied to the November property tax referendum.
Deegan’s city budget could include record spending on police and fire
Deegan’s city budget could include record spending on police and fire Jacksonville Today
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