Tentative millage rate and property tax outlook
Summary
The city kept its tax rate at 4.0923 for a 19th year, but a new state law requires four votes just to hold the rate flat. Amendment 3 on the November ballot could cost the city $5.4 million and cap non-homestead value growth at 5%.
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Last discussed Jul 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Holding the rate flat protects homeowners now, but a $5.4 million potential revenue hit looms if Amendment 3 passes.
Homeowners who keep paying the same rate they have for 18 years.
City services could face cuts if Amendment 3 passes and revenue shrinks.
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