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Bonita Springs sets 2026 budget calendar; staff flags 5% municipal revenue‑sharing cut and legislative strategy
Summary
Finance staff outlined the 2026 budget calendar (June start, June 17 workshop, July 15 preliminary millage vote, Sept. 9 tentative hearing, Sept. 23 final hearing) and reported an expected 5% reduction in municipal revenue sharing; council also heard lobbyist updates that most state funding requests remain 'in play' but the Public Safety Building is not currently included.
Finance staff (Lisa) presented the December financial report and laid out the 2026 budget calendar: the process begins in June with a preliminary budget workshop on Wednesday, June 17 at 4 p.m.; a preliminary millage‑rate and stormwater utility vote is set for Wednesday, July 15; budget updates will follow in August; the tentative budget hearing is scheduled for Sept. 9 with final adoption…
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