Commission adopts tentative millage at rollback rate amid concern over Amendment 3

Sep 10, 2026

Deltona commissioners adopted a tentative millage rate of 6.4948 mills (the rollback rate) for FY2026-27, while staff warned potential ballot Amendment 3 could sharply reduce city property-tax revenue and necessitate use of reserves or assessments.

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The Deltona City Commission adopted resolution 2026-79, setting the city’s tentative millage rate at 6.4948 mills per $1,000 of assessed value — the rollback rate computed under Florida law. The motion, made by Commissioner Santiago and seconded by Commissioner Harriot, passed by a recorded margin announced as 5–2.

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