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Boca Raton council adopts tentative 2025–26 budget and sets millage at 3.6649 mills
Summary
The Boca Raton City Council on Sept. 8 adopted a tentative FY2025–26 budget and proposed millage rates, keeping the residential fire assessment at $155; council members said line‑item trims and accounting shifts produced a balanced budget without a millage increase (vote 5–0).
The Boca Raton City Council on Monday adopted a tentative budget for fiscal year 2025–26 and approved proposed millage rates that will fund the plan, voting 5–0.
Sharon McGuire, the city’s OMB director, told the council the city trimmed expenditures during budget preparation and that “we were able to reduce some expenditures by about $2,000,000 in the general fund.” She announced the total proposed millage rate of 3.6649 mills, down slightly from 3.6734 mills the prior year.
The council heard that Boca Raton’s taxable assessed value increased about 7.5% to roughly…
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