School Board Special Meeting - Public Hearing-Tentative Budget, July 27, 2026
Approves Adoption of Tentative Millage Rates (Resolution 2026-03), 3-0
What happened
The School Board of Lake County, Florida held a public hearing and adopted its tentative millage rates (Resolution 2026-03, total levy of 6.0540 mils) and tentative budget (Resolution 2026-04, $1,205,225,396) for fiscal year 2026-27, each on a 3-0 vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Lake County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 27, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 3-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Adoption of Tentative Millage Rates (Resolution 2026-03)
Board adopted Resolution 2026-03 determining tentative millages for FY 2026-27: required local effort 3.560 mils, discretionary 0.748 mils, capital outlay 1.5 mils, additional voted 0.75 mils, for a total of 6.0540 mils. Total levy generates $308,017,865 (general operating $193,541,453; capital outlay $76,317,608; additional voted $38,158,804). Total millage exceeds rollback rate by 3.6%. Passed 3-0.
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Meeting Summary
The School Board of Lake County, Florida held a public hearing and adopted its tentative millage rates (Resolution 2026-03, total levy of 6.0540 mils) and tentative budget (Resolution 2026-04, $1,205,225,396) for fiscal year 2026-27, each on a 3-0 vote.
Key Decisions (3)
Adoption of Tentative Millage Rates (Resolution 2026-03)
Adoption of Tentative Budget (Resolution 2026-04)
Setting Final Budget Hearing Date
Market Signals (1)
Sentiment
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Who Spoke (4)
On the record: the chair, a staff member, and a member of the public.
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