Polk County sets tentative millage; MSTU levies see small increases

Sep 14, 2026

Commissioners set the countywide tentative operating millage at 6.6348 mills and adopted tentative MSTU rates (parks 0.5286; library 0.1985; stormwater 0.0941; Rancho Benito 9.1272), with staff noting small percent increases over rollback rates and revenue effects.

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Polk County commissioners adopted staff-recommended tentative millage rates during the FY26-27 budget hearing, leaving the countywide proposed tentative operating millage at 6.6348 mills and approving MSTU rates that are modestly above their rollback rates.

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