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Daytona Beach Shores to publish proposed millage of 4.588; commission backs staff budget plan

Daytona Beach Shores City Commission · July 29, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented a FY 2025–26 budget that keeps services intact while proposing a 4.588 millage rate; commissioners discussed reserves, capital projects and state-level scrutiny before agreeing to the staff recommendation and scheduling public hearings in September.

City staff presented the proposed FY 2025–26 budget at a special workshop and recommended the city set a proposed millage rate of 4.588 mills, a step required before the formal adoption hearings in September. Director of Finance Lori Erwin told the commission the proposed millage would generate additional revenue while allowing the city to maintain current services and advance several capital projects.

The proposal frames a citywide accounting figure of roughly $105,000,000 — which includes enterprise and grant-funded capital projects — with a general fund of about $23,700,000. Erwin said the sewer enterprise fund shows approximately $50.9 million in sources for capital work, driven largely by intergovernmental…

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