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Santa Rosa School Board adopts $316.1 million operating budget, approves 5.414 mills total millage

Santa Rosa County School Board · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The Santa Rosa County School Board approved the district’s final 2025–26 budget and set a total millage of 5.414 mills, adopting a $316.13 million operating budget and $534.06 million total budget. Officials cited a $700,000 year‑end fund balance decline and the need to reserve funds amid enrollment shifts.

The Santa Rosa County School Board on Sept. 9 adopted the district’s final fiscal 2025–26 budget and approved property tax rates that together total 5.414 mills.

At a public hearing, the board unanimously approved required local effort millage at 3.166 mills, discretionary millage at 0.748 mills and capital outlay millage at 1.5 mills. The operating budget was adopted at $316,134,730.54 and the total budget for all funds at $534,064,569.35.

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