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School District Millage Referendum Fee Refund

Summary

The county agreed to return $2.6 million to the school district in excess tax collector fees that were charged to the district for the voter-approved millage referendum in 2024-2025.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$2.6 million redirected from county general fund reserves to the school district.

✅Who benefits

Manatee County school district teachers, students, and classroom programs funded by the voter-approved millage.

⚠️Who could be affected

County general fund loses $2.6 million that could otherwise be used for county projects or reserves.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingJul 28, 2026approved

Board of County Commissioners (Regular) — July 28, 2026

The county agreed to return $2.6 million to the school district in excess tax collector fees that were charged to the district for the voter-approved millage referendum in 2024-2025.

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