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St. Lucie school board approves 2025-26 millage rates and $1.136 billion budget

5841200 · September 10, 2025
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On Sept. 9 the St. Lucie County School Board approved final millage rates for 2025-26 and adopted a $1,135,616,094 budget, voting unanimously on five millage and budget resolutions after a CFO presentation and public comments about affordability and support-staff pay.

On Sept. 9 the St. Lucie County School Board, at its regular meeting and final budget hearing, approved final millage rates for the 2025-26 fiscal year and adopted a final budget of $1,135,616,094. CFO Michelle Thomas presented the final figures and the millage proposal before the board voted. Thomas said the district must levy a required local effort of 3.048 mills and may levy up to a 1.0 mill voted operating levy, a 0.748 discretionary operating millage and a 1.5 mill discretionary local capital improvement levy; she presented a proposed total millage of 6.296. The presentation included taxable…

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