Public asks whether Tallahassee action could erode Milton's tax base

Jul 23, 2026

A public commenter raised concerns that state-level actions in Tallahassee could reduce Milton's tax base and make the proposed millage ineffective; council/staff cited prior projections showing estimated revenue losses of about $480,000 in year one and $610,000 in year two.

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During public comment, Howard Steele asked whether state-level changes in Tallahassee could render the city's millage moot by reducing the local tax base and where the city would obtain the offsetting revenue if such reductions occur.

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