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Martin County staff recommend cutting millage to 5.177 mils; final TRIM hearing set for Sept. 9

5604951 · August 19, 2025
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District staff presented a budget update recommending a reduction in the tentative millage rate to 5.177 mils and said the change would keep the district's spending roughly level with last year, with a final public hearing scheduled for Sept. 9.

Carter Morrison, a district staff member, told the Martin County School Board during Budget Update No. 5 that staff recommend reducing the tentatively adopted millage rate from 5.727 mils to 5.177 mils for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

Morrison said the adjustment would leave the district's total budget about the same as last year's, primarily through changes to the capital budget. He told the board the prior-year proceeds were…

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