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Osceola County reviews FY25–26 budget printouts, adds $100,000 for jail remodel; several claims approved
Summary
County officials reviewed fiscal-year 2025–26 budget printouts and flagged confusing property-tax notice tables, confirmed the public hearing must wait for publication, added $100,000 to public safety for a jail remodel, and approved several claims including claim number 1499.
OSCEOLA COUNTY — County officials reviewed draft fiscal-year 2025–26 budget printouts and raised concerns about how the mailed property-tax notice tables display levy breakdowns, the board agreed to delay a public hearing until required notices are published, recorded a $100,000 increase to public-safety budget line items for a jail remodel, and approved multiple vendor claims during the meeting.
Officials said the printed tax-notice summary that will be mailed to property owners contains a right-hand table labeled “authority percent of tax” that several attendees found confusing. County staff and a participant named Carrie attempted to explain the table but attendees said the explanation did not clarify how the percentages translate into cents per dollar of assessed…
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