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True Commission supports 1/8 mill reduction for FY25–26, votes 5–3 after debate

5587957 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

The True Commission voted to support a one‑eighth mill reduction in the city ad valorem rate for fiscal year 2025–26; the measure passed 5–3 after members debated whether to wait for fuller budget review.

The True Commission voted on Aug. 7 to adopt a resolution supporting a one‑eighth mill reduction in the city’s ad valorem tax rate for fiscal year 2025–26. Commissioner Raymond Day moved the resolution; the motion passed on a voice/hand vote, five in favor and three opposed.

The resolution language, as read aloud at the meeting, said the commission “supports the 1/8 mill reduction for fiscal year 2025–2026” and cited that the certified tax roll for Duval County had increased and that total ad valorem revenue had risen, producing additional marginal revenue. The resolution does not…

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