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Palm Beach Gardens council adopts proposed FY 2025–26 budget on first reading, holds millage flat

City of Palm Beach Gardens City Council · September 5, 2025
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On Sept. 4 the Palm Beach Gardens City Council voted 5–0 to adopt a proposed operating and total millage rate of 5.0537 mills and approved the FY 2025–26 budget on first reading, a plan that keeps taxes flat while adding 42 full‑time positions and increasing reserves.

Palm Beach Gardens adopted a proposed operating and total millage rate of 5.0537 mills and approved the fiscal year 2025–26 budget on first reading at its Sept. 4 meeting, voting 5–0.

City budget director Ariane Panzak presented the plan, saying the total budget is “a little over $300,000,000,” with the general fund comprising about $210 million and a recommended millage that is 6.64% above the rollback rate. Panzak said the city’s total…

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