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09/24/2025 09:42 AM Rcpt: 2879431 Rec: 10.00 DS: 0.00 IT: 0.00
Nikki Alvarez-Sowles, Esq., Pasco County Clerk & Comptroller
ORDINANCE NO.: 1506-25
AN ORDINANCE OF TAE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, LEVYING THE MILLAGE RATE FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 FOR THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, has timely advised the
Pasco County Property Appraiser's office that it proposed to levy a millage rate of 6.25 mills,
which is more than the rolled back rate of 6.0848 mills computed pursuant to Florida Statute
200.065(1) by 2.71%; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida did on September 8,
2025 conduct a Public Hearing and a second Public Hearing on September 22, 2025, and following
the second Public Hearing, did adopt a tentative budget of One Hundred and Thirty Five Million
Nine Hundred Eleven Thousand Three hundred and Eighty Dollars and No Cents ($135,911,380).
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida did advertise on
September 19, 2025, its intent to adopt a final budget and millage rate during a Public Hearing
held September 22, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, did after receiving input
from the general public, adopt a final budget of One Hundred and Thirty Five Million Nine
Hundred Eleven Thousand Three hundred and Eighty Dollars and No Cents ($135,911,380).
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,
Florida, sitting in regular session that:
1. The millage rate to be levied for ad valorem taxes within the municipality of the
City of Zephyrhills for the 2025-2026 fiscal year shall be 6.25 mills.
2. This Ordinance shall become effective upon passage on the second reading and
signing by the Mayor.
The foregoing `.Ort4a.ncp fl rl ;oi 15.06-25 was read and passed on the first reading, following a
public hearing Sib an open- anl:egular meeting of the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,
Florida, on;- $thday of Septemigr; 2025.
Attest:
Ricda;Qi(oresCity Clerk Charles E. Procthr, Council Preside
The foregoing -C 1506-25 was read and passed on the second reading, following a
public hearing,, in an open and regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,
FloridailiiZf24ay of September, 2025.
• !Rico Quinones pity Clerk Charles E. Pro r, Council President
Thego. s No. 1506-25 was approved by me this 22' d day of September, 2025.
Mel a Bahr Monson, Mayor
Approved as to legal form and legal content
for the reliance of the City of Zephyrhills only:
Matthew E. Maggar ,City Attorney