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Clearwater council sets tentative millage at 5.885 mills; public hearings scheduled
Summary
The Clearwater City Council set a tentative millage rate of 5.885 mills for fiscal year 2025–26, approved a proposed citywide budget of about $708.4 million, and scheduled two public hearings for the budget in September.
The Clearwater City Council voted unanimously July 10 to set a tentative millage rate of 5.885 mills for fiscal year 2025–26 and to schedule public hearings on the budget for Sept. 3 and Sept. 17, 2025. City officials presented a proposed total budget of $708,362,570 and said the plan keeps the millage rate the same as the prior year.
City Manager Jennifer Poyer introduced the balanced budget proposal and said departmental reviews focused on maintaining services while finding efficiencies. “Maintaining the current millage rate is essential for preserving our long-term fiscal stability,” Poyer said…
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