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Clay County board adopts tentative 2025–26 millage and budget after public hearing
Summary
At a July 29 special meeting the Clay County School Board held a public hearing, heard one public comment, and adopted advertised tentative millage rates and a tentative budget for 2025–26; the board also set a final public hearing for Sept. 11, 2025.
The Clay County School Board voted 5-0 on July 29 to adopt advertised tentative millage rates and a tentative budget for fiscal year 2025–26 after a public hearing and a staff presentation. The board set a final public hearing on the millage and budget for Sept. 11, 2025, at 5:05 p.m.
Dawn Posey, finance staff, told the board the tentative required local effort millage is 3.024 and the total tentative millage is 6.272, which Posey said will generate approximately $137,000,000 in local tax revenue under current property values. Posey said the state-required local effort figure is set by the Florida Department of Education and by state law, and the board has no authority to change it. “You either participate in the FEFP program or you…
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