
Brevard Commission Adopts $2.425B Budget, Sets Aggregate Millage 6.12% Above Rolled-Back Rate as Jail and 'Sick Building' Crises Collide
VIERA, FL, The Brevard County Commission voted 4-1 to pass a $2.425 billion budget and set an aggregate millage rate 6.12% above the rolled-back rate, driven by structural decay at the 40-year-old county jail and an unvarnished warning from Property Appraiser Dana Blickley that Government Complex North has two years of economic life before teardown.
* Key Takeaways:
* Initial docket read-in under Item D.2 listed $2,425,838,420, reflecting a minor $6,427 technical variance reconciled in the final $2,425,831,993 Resolution D.4 adoption.
* Shifting 100 percent of Ocean Rescue lifeguarding…
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