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Ormond Beach adopts tentative 2025–26 millage at 4.522 mills after public objections about budget and costs
Summary
The Ormond Beach City Commission set a tentative operating millage rate of 4.522 mills — 15.82% above the rollback rate — after public comment decried rising costs and requested closer budget oversight. The vote was unanimous. Speakers raised concerns about tax increases, contract renewals and transparency.
The Ormond Beach City Commission set a tentative operating millage rate of 4.522 mills for fiscal year 2025–26, the commission voted unanimously to adopt the rate during its July meeting.
The rate is 15.82% higher than the rollback rate of 3.9042 mills and the city clerk read the resolution (Resolution No. 2025-102) establishing the date, time and place for the first public hearing on the proposed millage and the tentative budget. The city said the proposed rate will fund public safety staffing and equipment, property-maintenance and beautification programs, economic development initiatives and park revitalization. The staff…
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