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The City of Largo, Florida adopted its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Budget for Operating and Capital Improvements, effective October 1, 2023. The budget document includes organizational structure for 992.52 full-time equivalent employees across departments including Police (220.06 FTE), Fire Rescue (169.00 FTE), Public Works (152.33 FTE), and Recreation, Parks & Arts (145.65 FTE). The City received a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association for the prior fiscal year.
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The FY2026 budget presentation by Chief Financial Officer Dennis Rogero outlines a total recommended budget of $1,992.3 million across all funds, with the General Fund at $708.2 million and Enterprise Funds at $813.8 million. Major revenue increases include $26.2 million from property taxes and $15.6 million from judgments/fines, while expenditure increases of $53.8 million are driven primarily by $30 million in salary and benefits costs, reflecting the city's ongoing operations in public safety ($427.4 million), central government ($133.5 million), and parks and recreation ($71.6 million). The presentation also covers the General Fund balance, stormwater funding, capital improvements, and debt management, with the city maintaining a projected fund balance of 23 percent of expenditures for FY2026.
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The City of Tampa's FY2026 Recommended Budget document presents detailed line-item expenditures for the General Fund, specifically covering personnel costs, benefits, and operational expenses for departments including Art Operations and Chief of Staff Administration. The budget allocates funds for salaries, payroll taxes, employee insurance, professional services, travel, communications, repairs, and supplies, with notable salary allocations of $241,624 for Art Operations and $488,771 for Chief of Staff Administration. The document shows no revenues listed against these expense categories, indicating these are funded through general appropriations rather than departmental revenue generation.
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Tampa Bay Water's proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget outlines the organization's financial plan, including revenue projections, expenditure allocations, and capital improvement programs across multiple divisions. The budget addresses key factors affecting operations, establishes uniform water rates for member costs, and includes analysis of debt service obligations and bond financing. The document covers staffing levels, operational highlights, and divisional budget details to guide Tampa Bay Water's financial and operational planning for the upcoming fiscal year.
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The Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), a component unit of the City of Tampa, Florida, submitted its financial report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024. The CRA was created under Florida Statutes to administer redevelopment trust funds across nine designated redevelopment areas (Central Park, Channel District, Downtown, Drew Park, East Tampa, Tampa Heights Riverfront, West Tampa, and Ybor I and II), with governance by the City Council serving as the Board and support from seven volunteer advisory committees. The report includes audited financial statements, management discussion and analysis, and supplementary information on Tax Increment Financing (TIF) revenues and expenditures across all redevelopment districts.
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The FY2025 recommended budget totals $1,827.3 million across all funds, with the General Fund at $652.9 million (35.7%) and Enterprise Fund at $735.9 million (40.3%). Major revenue increases include $20.3 million from property taxes, $18.6 million from other taxes, and $15.0 million from miscellaneous revenues, while expenditure increases are driven by $36.5 million in salary and benefits adjustments, including negotiated raises of 4.5% for police, fire, and transit unions and 3% for non-collective bargaining employees. The budget includes five new full-time positions and maintains a general fund balance target of 23-28%, with fire and police expenditures totaling $388.9 million and $53.9 million allocated to tax increment financing revenues for Community Redevelopment Agencies.
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Pinellas County, Florida presented its FY24 Operating and Capital Budget at the First Budget Hearing on September 7, 2023, with minimal changes from the July proposal. Key additions include $23.6 million in new Opioid Abatement Settlement funds ($14.6 million in fund balance and $9.0 million in anticipated FY24 revenue) and a $28.7 million increase in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to $121.8 million, with adjustments to capital improvement projects to meet ARPA spending deadlines by December 31, 2024. The budget was developed through collaboration between County Administration, departments, and stakeholders to maintain low expenditures while delivering high-quality services.
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The City of Tampa adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026) through this ordinance, which was presented to City Council on July 17, 2025, and underwent two required public hearings to allow citizen input before final approval. The ordinance authorizes the city to levy property taxes on taxable property within Tampa and directs the Mayor and City Clerk to certify the millage rate to the Hillsborough County Property Appraiser as required by Florida law.
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This document provides information about the City of Tampa's FY2022 property tax calculation and budgeting process. It illustrates that for a home with an assessed value of $226,301, after applying a $50,000 homestead exemption, the resulting net taxable value of $176,301 is multiplied by the millage rate of 6.2076 mills per $1,000 to produce a property tax of $1,094. The document includes frequently asked questions explaining that property taxes increase when property values rise despite constant millage rates, defines key budget terms, and describes Tampa's budget preparation process, which begins in November with revenue and expense estimates reviewed by the Mayor.
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This is the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the City of Tampa, Florida for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, prepared by the Department of Revenue and Finance under the leadership of Mayor Jane Castor and Chief Financial Officer Dennis R. Rogero, Jr. The document contains the city's complete financial statements, including government-wide statements, fund financial statements, and an independent auditor's report, along with management's discussion and analysis. The report represents Tampa's official financial disclosure and has been prepared in accordance with standards that earned the city a Government Finance Officers Association Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
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