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Board of County Commissioners (2025-09-16)

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 · County government meeting record

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Adoption of Millage Rates and Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners approved the final budget and property tax millage rates for the 2026 fiscal year. The total final ad valorem tax rate was set at 9.8433 mills, following a split vote on the General Fund millage rate.

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Property owners in Pasco County will see their annual property tax bills calculated based on the newly approved total millage rate of 9.8433 mills for the 2026 fiscal year.

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BCC 09/16/2025 – 5:15 p.m. Budget Hearing Page 1 of 3 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING ANNOTATED AGENDA SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 PREPARED IN THE OFFICE OF NIKKI ALVAREZ-SOWLES, Esq., CLERK & COMPTROLLER THE MINUTES WERE PREPARED IN AGENDA ORDER AS PUBLISHED AND NOT IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THE ITEMS WERE HEARD 5:15 P.M. HISTORIC PASCO COUNTY COURTHOUSE, BOARD ROOM 2ND FLOOR 37918 MERIDIAN AVENUE, DADE CITY, FL 33525 County Commissioners Honorable Kathryn Starkey, Chairman, District 3 Honorable Jack Mariano, Vice Chairman, District 5 Honorable Seth Weightman, Second Vice-Chairman, District 2 Honorable Ronald E. Oakley, District 1 Honorable Lisa Yeager, District 4 Clerk & Comptroller Honorable Nikki Alvarez-Sowles, Esq. County Administrator Mike Carballa, P.E. County Attorney Jeffrey N. Steinsnyder, Esq. Call To Order Chairman Starkey called the meeting to order at 5:18 p.m. Roll Call The Clerk did not call the roll. All Commissioners were present.

BCC 09/16/2025 – 5:15 p.m. Budget Hearing Page 2 of 3 Public Hearings P1 Adoption of Millage Rates and Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 - No Funding Required - To Be Distributed File Number OMB25-0059 Comm. Dist. All Recommendation Approve Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the General Fund of 7.4042 Mills with Commissioner Weightman and Commissioner Yeager voting nay. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the Transportation Fund of 0.0000 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the Fire MSTU of 2.1125 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the Parks Capital Maintenance MSTU Fund of 0.0000 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the Road Rehabilitation MSTU Fund of 0.4052 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2019A Jail Facility Bond of 0.0229 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2019B Fire Rescue Bond of 0.0182 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2019C Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Bond of 0.0086 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2019D Libraries Bond of 0.0081 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2020A Fire- Rescue Bond of 0.0364 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2021A Libraries Bond of 0.0077 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2021B Jail Facility Bond of 0.0953 Mills. Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2022A Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Bond of 0.0116 Mills.

BCC 09/16/2025 – 5:15 p.m. Budget Hearing Page 3 of 3 Approved to adopt the final Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 for the 2024A Fire Rescue Bond of 0.0100 Mills. Approved to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 final budget as outlined by Staff including the adjustments made since the tentative public hearing presented to the County Commission at its regular meeting earlier today. Approved to adopt the Resolution adopting the final levying of Ad Valorem Taxes for Fiscal Year 2026 as 9.8433 Mills. Approved to adopt the Resolution adopting the final budget for Fiscal Year 2026. Adjourn The meeting adjourned at 6:15 p.m. Prepared by: Jessica L Faircloth, Records Clerk III, Board Records Division

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    Adoption of Millage Rates and Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

    Final budget and millage rates

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