This Week in Palm Bay | July 13 - 19, 2026
Palm Bay, FL – The Palm Bay City Council is scheduled to convene for its regular meeting on Thursday, July 16, to set the proposed maximum operating millage rate cap for the upcoming fiscal year. Facing a projected $15 million budget deficit, council members are navigating a challenging fiscal landscape, balancing necessary service levels against ad valorem revenue constraints. Beyond the critical tax cap vote, the council will also consider a significant charter vacancy reform ordinance and award over $3.4 million in water infrastructure contracts.
This meeting follows an intensive budget…
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