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Osceola County closes public hearing on proposed property tax levy after resident raises notice and jail-funding concerns
Summary
The Osceola County Board of Supervisors opened and closed a noticed public hearing on a proposed property tax levy after a resident raised concerns about mailed notices, historical-property impact and whether levy revenues would fund the county jail. Supervisors approved routine procedural motions and adjourned the hearing.
The Osceola County Board of Supervisors opened a noticed public hearing on a proposed property tax levy, heard public comment, and then closed the hearing with procedural motions and unanimous vocal approval.
The hearing drew a lengthy public comment from a resident who said many neighbors did not receive mailed notice about the levy and raised broader concerns about county decisions and the levy’s intended use. The resident said, “a lot of my neighbors didn't get it” and added, “What it's for is for the jail.” The resident asked the board to rescind the levy notice and to send an affidavit to…
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