20260908 First Budget Hearing Summary Agenda

First Budget Public Hearing · 2026-09-08 · agenda

The document is an agenda for the First Budget Public Hearing of Escambia County, held on September 8, 2026, at 5:01 P.M. at the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building. The hearing is for consideration of the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026/2027. The proposed millage rates are 6.600 for County-wide, .3590 for Library MSTU, and .6850 for Sheriff's Law Enforcement MSTU. The aggregate millage rate is 2.32% above the Rolled Back Rate of 7.2897. The Tentative Budget Resolution amount is $890,095,709. The Board will also consider the Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessments Roll. The second Public Hearing for adoption of the final budget is scheduled for September 24, 2026, at 5:01 p.m. at 221 Palafox Place. No specific development project is described.