The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold the second budget hearing to approve the proposed Fiscal Year 2017-2018 budget Tuesday, Sept. 26 at 5:31 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, Board Chambers found on the first floor of 221 Palafox Place. Click here to view the agenda.
Tuesday's hearing is the second of two required public hearings to adopt the millage rate for property taxation and the budget for FY 2017-18. On July 27, the board certified the millage rate for publication purposes at 6.6165 for the county-wide millage rate, .3590 for the Library Municipal Services Taxing Unit and .6850 for the Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Municipal Services Taxing Unit.
All commission meetings can be viewed live on MyEscambia.com/ectv, channel 98 for Spectrum, Cox Cable and Mediacom (Pensacola Beach) subscribers and channel 99 for AT&T U-verse subscribers and are available on ECTV On Demand. For a complete schedule and information regarding all county meetings, please view the calendar.
For more information, please contact the Escambia County Office of Community and Media Relations at 850-595-3476 or CMR@myescambia.com.