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Volusia School Board adopts final millage, passes $1.21 billion operating budget after public hearing
Summary
After a public hearing, the Volusia County School Board approved final millage rates and adopted the district's 2025-26 operating budget; vote on millage and budget passed 4-1.
The Volusia County School Board voted to adopt the district's final ad valorem millage rates and the 2025-26 operating budget after a public hearing on Sept. 9. The board approved a total millage rate of 5.279 mills and a consolidated operating plan that the superintendent and staff said will support the district's programs for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
The budget presentation was led by Mr. Cease, who outlined the millage components and TRIM (Truth in Millage) requirements. He told the board: "We request that you adopt the resolution sending the final total millage levy to support the 2025-26 budget." The district reported the total millage would produce an increase in the levy because taxable values rose, even though…
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