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Mayor Jerriel Demings fields Q&A on budget priorities as residents raise tourism tax idea for transit
Orange County Community Conference · December 7, 2025
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Summary
In an open Q&A at Orange County’s community conference, Mayor Jerriel Demings emphasized community-first budget priorities while attendees suggested using tourist development taxes for transportation; speakers noted some uses would require legislative change and cannot be done today.
Attendees at Orange County’s community conference joined an open question-and-answer session with Mayor Jerriel Demings that focused on budget priorities and how residents can engage with state government to affect local outcomes.
Mayor Jerriel Demings emphasized a “community first” approach to…
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