TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Henry M. Dachowitz, CFO
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: September 8, 2026
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RESOLUTION NO. 140-26: GENERAL FUND OPERATING AND DEBT SERVICE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATES
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Motion to adopt Resolution No. 140-26 - Certifying to the Property Appraiser and the Tax Collector of Palm Beach County, the proposed rates of millage to be levied by the City of Delray Beach for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026.
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Background:
This is the first of two required hearings for the adoption of the proposed rates of millage to be levied by the City of Delray Beach for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Resolution No. 140-26 is required to be adopted before the adoption of the City of Delray Beach Tentative Budget Resolution No. 142-26.
City of Delray Beach
Operating Millage 6.4371
Debt Service Millage 0.0289
Total Millage 6.4660
City Attorney Review:
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency.
Timing of Request:
This is the first of two required public hearings. The second public hearing will be held on September 22, 2026.