Proposed total countywide millage rate put at 3.3842, compared to 3.3856 this fiscal year
As they typically do each year during their early July meetings, the Sarasota County commissioners this week approved the not-to-exceed millage rates for the 2026 fiscal year.
The unanimous vote came on July 8, after Kim Radtke, director of the county’s Office of Financial Management, pointed out that the board members could lower any or all of those rates before the 2026 fiscal year budget is adopted in September, following two public hearings.
Those hearings are scheduled for Sept. 10 and Sept. 24, she added…