HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-051RESOLUTION NO. 2024- 051
A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING
THE TAX MILLAGE RATE TO BE LEVIED UPON ALL REAL AND
PERSONAL TAXABLE PROPERTY IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 FOR THE INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the Budget Officer of Indian River County prepared and presented to the County
Commission a tentative budget for the Emergency Services District of Indian River County, Florida,
for the fiscal year commencing on the first day of October, 2024, and ending on the 30th day of
September, 2025, addressing each of the funds therein as provided by law, including all estimated
receipts, taxes to be levied, and balances expected to be brought forward, and all estimated
expenditures, reserves, and balances to be carried over at the end of the year; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County held a public
workshop to consider and amend the tentative budget as presented; and
WHEREAS, the Board did prepare a statement summarizing all of the tentative budgets
showing for each budget and for the total of all budgets, proposed tax millages, the balances and
reserves, and the total of each major classification of the receipts and expenditures classified
according to accounts prescribed by the appropriate state agencies; and
WHEREAS, the proposed millage rate for the Emergency Services District is above the
rolled back rate of 2.1928 by 7.31 %; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County did hold a public
hearing to review and adopt a tentative budget; and
WHEREAS, the final budget hearing has been properly advertised and held in accordance
with applicable Florida law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board, on behalf of the Indian River County
Emergency Services District, does herewith levy upon all real and personal taxable property in
Indian River County, Florida, within the district, for fiscal year 2024-2025, a tax of 2.3531 mills on the
dollar for the purpose of funding the Emergency Services District of Indian River County;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the millage as adopted herein shall be filed in the Office
of the County Budget Officer and in the Public Records; and the County Budget Officer shall transmit
forthwith a certified copy of this resolution to the Property Appraiser for Indian River County, to the
Tax Collector for Indian River County, and to the Department of Revenue of the State of Florida.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Joseph H. Earman , and the
motion was seconded by Commissioner Laura Moss and, upon being put to a vote, the vote
was as follows:
Chairman Susan Adams ABSENT
Vice Chairman Joseph E. Flescher T77--
Commissioner
YECommissioner Deryl Loar AYE
Commissioner Joseph H. Earman AYF
Commissioner Laura Moss AYE
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adop- hi- th da ,of
September, 2024.,' °
Attest: Ryan L. Butler
Clerk of Court and Comptroller
Deputy Clerk APF
AND
BOARD OF COUNTY CQf MISS�ONE
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By
Jose E. Flescher"""'•"'
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`SUSAN J. PRADS--�'
DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEY