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DeLand commission to advertise proposed millage; staff urged to seek reductions before final hearing
Summary
Commissioners heard finance staff explanation of millage options and signaled support for advertising the current proposed rate (6.2841 mills) with an expectation staff will seek reductions before final adoption; rollback rate would create an estimated budget shortfall.
City finance staff and the commission discussed the property tax (millage) advertisement needed to set the Truth‑in‑Millage schedule. Finance staff explained options and the budget implications of each choice, and commissioners offered preferences about what number to advertise to the public.
Key takeaways
- Proposed and rollback rates: Staff said the proposed budget is based on the current fiscal year millage and indicated that the current effective rate to use for advertisement is 6.2841 mills. Staff also explained a…
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