Budget Public Hearing - Final Budget and Millage Rates for Fiscal Year 2027 (5:05pm), September 22, 2026
Approves Adoption of FY2027 Final Budget Resolution 2026-111, unanimous
What happened
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners held its final FY2027 budget public hearing and unanimously adopted the FY2027 millage rates (aggregate 6.2311 mills), the changes to the tentative budget totaling $10,957,251, and the final budget resolution 2026-111 totaling $1,120,…
- Jurisdiction
- Lake County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Adoption of FY2027 Final Millage Rates
Board adopted the FY2027 millage rates as advertised and as approved at the last budget hearing: General Fund operating 5.0254 mills, Ambulance MSTU 0.4629, Stormwater/Parks/Roads MSTU 0.4957, Fire Rescue MSTU 0.4800 (rollback 0.4580), Wellness Way MSTU 0.1454, Water Authority 0.2940, aggregate rate 6.2311 mills, and voted debt service millage 0.0719. Motion by SPEAKER_5, seconded for discussion by SPEAKER_8/Sabatini.
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Meeting Summary
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners held its final FY2027 budget public hearing and unanimously adopted the FY2027 millage rates (aggregate 6.2311 mills), the changes to the tentative budget totaling $10,957,251, and the final budget resolution 2026-111 totaling $1,120,…
Key Decisions (3)
Adoption of FY2027 Final Millage Rates
Adoption of Changes to FY2027 Tentative Budget
Adoption of FY2027 Final Budget Resolution 2026-111
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Lake County's FY2027 budget dedicates $9.8 million to road resurfacing…
Sentiment
A hiring freeze has been in place for 3-4 months…
Sentiment
A resident voiced opposition to rapid business approvals and 'LEED'…
Who Spoke (9)
On the record: 2 commissioners, 2 staff members, and a member of the public.
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