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Tampa adopts FY2026 millage and $2B budget; capital plan approved with one dissent
Summary
Tampa City Council on second public hearing adopted a 6.2076 millage rate and the fiscal 2026 operating budget; the five‑year capital improvement program also passed but Councilman Carlson voted no.
Tampa City Council adopted the city’s final fiscal 2026 millage rate of 6.2076 mills and approved the fiscal year 2026 operating budget during a second public hearing and votes held during the evening session.
The action came after presentations from the city’s budget analyst, the Citizens Budget Advisory Committee and Chief Financial Officer Dennis Rejero. Councilman Miranda read the public‑hearing statement that identified the proposed millage as 6.2076 mills, “which is 4.27% more than the rollback millage rate of 5.9535 mills.”
Council members also voted to adopt the ordinance that approves…
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