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Lynn Haven adopts $61.86 million budget, sets millage at 4.05%
Summary
The Lynn Haven City Commission on Sept. 9 adopted a $61,858,708 budget for fiscal 2025–26 and set the final millage rate at 4.05, approving adjustments that shift insurance costs to enterprise funds and other cuts to avoid raising property taxes above that rate.
The Lynn Haven City Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt a $61,858,708 general and enterprise fund budget for fiscal year 2025–26 and to set the final millage rate at 4.05.
The action came during a public hearing where commissioners also adopted the Community Redevelopment Agency budget and approved a budget amendment to cover emergency restoration work tied to an Aug. 8 plumbing failure. Finance director Kiki Hodges said the package included more than $820,000 in cuts and other reallocations, including shifting insurance costs from the general fund into enterprise funds to reduce pressure on the millage.
The commission’s unanimous vote followed a series of staff briefings and public comments. “We have gotten the millage back to…
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