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Parkland adopts $75.5 million budget, keeps millage at 4.2979 mills
Summary
The City Commission unanimously adopted the fiscal year 2026 budget and kept the operating millage rate at 4.2979 mills; commissioners and staff highlighted that property taxes supply about 61% of general fund revenue and that public safety is the largest expenditure.
The City Commission of the City of Parkland on Wednesday unanimously approved the fiscal year 2026 budget and a final operating millage rate of 4.2979 mills.
The commission adopted Ordinance 2025-009 to set the fiscal 2026 millage and Ordinance 2025-010 to adopt the fiscal 2026 budget, with separate roll-call votes for each item. Commissioner Bridal moved to adopt the millage ordinance and Commissioner Canerman seconded; commissioners voted unanimously. Commissioner Canerman moved to adopt the budget ordinance and Commissioner Murphy Salomonie seconded; that motion also passed unanimously.
The budget’s total across all funds is $75,500,000; the general fund totals $58,800,000. City staff told the commission the budget includes a roughly $5,000,000 transfer to three capital project funds and $1,900,000 for debt service. Staff said the…
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