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Okeechobee County adopts 7.8-mill tax rate and $168.54 million budget
Summary
The Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners adopted a final general millage rate of 7.8 mills and a fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $168,540,698 after a public hearing with no speakers and unanimous board votes.
The Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday adopted a final general millage rate of 7.8 mills and approved a fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $168,540,698 after a public hearing that drew no public speakers.
Miss Lisa, a county staff member, read the statutory disclosures required for the hearing, saying, "The final general millage rate of 7.8 mills is allocated entirely to the general fund. The millage rate is greater than the rollback rate of 7.3847 as calculated pursuant…
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