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Board keeps tentative millage rates unchanged, staff to revisit after further review

5450919 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

County votes to notify property appraiser using current-year millage rates; outside advisor suggested a 0.1-mill reduction but staff urged more analysis before finalizing.

St. Lucie County commissioners on July 22 authorized staff to notify the property appraiser of tentative millage rates identical to the current fiscal year while leaving open the option to lower the rates at September public hearings. The board’s action follows a public presentation by certified public accountant Tom Frey, who told commissioners he believes the county could safely reduce the general fund millage rate by one-tenth of a mill without cutting…

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