Glades County Budget And Tax Rate Hearing Set For September 26

MOORE HAVEN, FL. -- There will be a Glades County Board of County Commissioners Public Hearing during a Special Meeting on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. 

Proposed is a 14.44% increase over the "roll back" rate that would provide the same income to the county as last year.

The millage rate for property tax would be approximately 1.2% of appraised real estate property values.

The purpose of this public hearing is to consider the adoption of a final budget for
Glades County for the fiscal year October 1, 2022 thru September 30, 2023 and the five commissioners will vote at this meeting.
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• Name of the Taxing Authority – Glades County Board of County
Commissioners
• Rolled-back rate aggregate – 10.48
o County – 7.8266
o MSTU – 2.6526
• Percentage increase over the rolled-back rate is 14.44%
and the
• Millage rate to be levied for 2022-2023 is:
General Fund 8.8967
Transportation Trust .10
Law Enforcement MSTU 3.00
Total Millage Rate 11.9967

During the meeting the Board will adopt the 2022-2023 Final Millage Rate and Budget. This is a public hearing and input from the public is welcome.

Contact Brittany Heflin, Administrative Secretary for a copy of the Budget Proposed and New Millage Rates in detail : bheflin@gladesclerk.com