Edgewater presents FY27 balanced budget proposal while flagging revenue uncertainties

Aug 10, 2026

Finance Director Bridget Bassier presented a proposed FY27 balanced budget that holds the millage at 6.33, outlines $128.18 million in citywide spending, and highlights potential shortfalls tied to incoming homestead exemption changes.

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Bridget Bassier, finance director for the City of Edgewater, presented the city’s proposed fiscal year 2027 operating plan at the Aug. 10 budget workshop, saying the draft budget is balanced assuming the operating millage remains at 6.33. She reported a citywide balanced budget of $128,179,325 and said the general fund recurring revenue estimate is $14,192,630.

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