Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services Tax Rate Increase

Original title: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT, BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA ADOPTING THE MILLAGE FOR THE 2025 TAX ROLL; LEVYING A TAX ON ALL PROPERTIES, REAL AND PERSONAL, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE POMPANO BEACH EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT, FOR OPERATION AND/OR MAINTENANCE EXPENSES OF THE POMPANO BEACH EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT USING A MILLAGE OF 0.5000; PROVIDING THAT THE MILLAGE RATE REPRESENTS A 7.99% INCREASE IN PROPERTY TAXES WHEN COMPARED TO THE ROLLED-BACK RATE OF 0.4630; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Fiscal Impact: N/A)

September 22, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

Property owners within the Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services District will see a 7.99% increase in the tax rate used to fund local emergency medical services compared to the rate that would have generated the same revenue as the previous year.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Property owners in Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services District

Property owners are subject to the new 0.5000 millage rate for the 2025 tax year.

What changed

Last recorded activity September 22, 2025.

What's next

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Summary

The Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services District has adopted a property tax rate of 0.5000 for the 2025 tax year. This rate represents a 7.99% increase over the of 0.4630.

Key Facts

The adopted millage rate for the 2025 tax roll is 0.5000.
The new rate represents a 7.99% increase over the rolled-back rate of 0.4630.
The tax applies to all real and personal property within the corporate limits of the Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services District.
The funds are designated for operation and maintenance expenses of the district.
The resolution was introduced on July 10, 2025.
The resolution is filed under number 25-505.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a millage rate?

A rate is the tax rate used to calculate property taxes; one mill is equal to $1 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed property value.

What is the 'rolled-back rate'?

The is the tax rate that would generate the same amount of property tax revenue as the previous year, excluding new construction.

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Tax Rate Increase

The district explicitly chose a rate 7.99% higher than the revenue-neutral rolled-back rate.

Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services District

Connected Entities

organizationBoard of Commissioners of the City of Pompano Beach“The governing body that passed the resolution.”Map →

organizationPompano Beach Emergency Medical Services District“The taxing authority responsible for emergency medical services in the district.”Map →

locationBroward County“The county where the district is located.”Map →

Sources

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