SPTX RATES - INCREASE STREET LIGHTING

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

This legislative item concerns an ordinance to approve, adopt, and ratify non-ad valorem assessment rolls and rates for 219 street lighting special taxing districts in Miami-Dade County for the fiscal year October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027. The proposed ordinance relates to rate increases for these districts, totaling $1,984,910 across 24,890 folios, with 23,565 folios seeing increases of less than $50.00. The increases are attributed to utility rate hikes, inflationary costs, and depleted developer deposits. The item was adopted on first reading on 5/5/2026 and subsequently deferred multiple times, with a final action date of 6/2/2026 and an agenda date of 7/21/2026. The Board of County Commissioners deferred the item on 6/16/2026 to the July 21, 2026 meeting.