Cape Coral City Council set the property tax rate at 5.2188 mills, the same as it is currently.
The 5.2188 millage rate will generate $264,702,131 for the general fund. The proposed millage rate for the parks general obligation bonds is 0.1608 mills.
City Manager Michael Ilczyszyn said at the first public hearing on the budget Thursday that 50% of all revenue coming in is basically for police and fire services…