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What This Bill Does
The Sarasota County School Board is holding a to finalize the school district's budget and rate (property tax rate) for the upcoming year. This meeting is the formal process for adopting the financial plan that funds district operations.
This meeting determines the property tax rate for Sarasota County residents and sets the total spending authority for the school district for the 2025-2026 .
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Sarasota County property owners
Property owners are subject to the final millage rate adopted by the board, which determines their annual school property tax bill.
Sarasota County Schools employees
The adopted budget determines the funding available for district operations, including staff salaries and benefits.
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