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Proposed Budget Increase for Tax Collector Postage Costs

Original title: ORD Approp $115,000.00, Including $90,000.00 from the Duval County Tax Collector - Tax Collector Misc Revenue Acct & $25,000.00 from the Duval County Tax Collector - Collection Fees - St. Johns River Water Mgmt District Acct, to the TCSG Tax Collector Gen Operations - Financial & Admin - Postage Acct, to Prov Funding for Increased Anticipated Postage Costs for the Remainder of FY 25-26; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA (B.T. 26-085) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor) 6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26

Record date · July 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This ordinance proposes transferring $115,000 to the Tax Collector's postage budget to cover increased costs for the remainder of the 2025-2026 . It also includes a waiver of local budget code requirements to allow for specific fund modifications related to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance.

Why it matters

The ordinance authorizes a $115,000 shift in local government funds to ensure the Tax Collector's office can continue mailing services through the end of the 2025-2026 .

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Duval County Tax Collector

The office receives an additional $115,000 in funding for its postage operations.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the Tax Collector need more money for postage?
The ordinance states the funds are needed to cover increased anticipated postage costs for the remainder of the 2025-2026 .
What is the purpose of the waiver in this ordinance?
The waiver of Section 106.303 of the Ordinance Code is intended to allow for the modification of the of funds exhibit to facilitate compliance with ADA requirements.

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Connected Entities

St. Johns River Water Mgmt District, Dillard, Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee and 2 more
OrganizationSt. Johns River Water Mgmt District“Source of $25,000 of the appropriated funds.”Map →
PersonDillard“The individual associated with the ordinance filing.”Map →
OrganizationNeighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee“The committee currently reviewing the ordinance.”Map →
OrganizationDuval County Tax Collector“The department receiving the additional postage funding.”Map →
PersonMayor“The official who requested the ordinance.”Map →

Sources

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