Lowered the countywide property tax rate in the first FY 2027 budget vote (Pinellas County, Sep 10, 2026)
How each Pinellas County commissioner voted on Sep 10, 2026: Lowered the countywide property tax rate in the first FY 2027 budget vote. With the official record.
Result: Passed unanimously
At the first of two budget hearings, the commission approved a tentative 2027 budget with a lower countywide tax rate. The county calls it the fifth cut in six years.
Yes: Dave Eggers, René Flowers, Chris Latvala, Vince Nowicki, Kathleen Peters, Chris Scherer, Brian Scott
No: None
Official wording: Resolutions adopting tentative millage rates and budgets for Fiscal Year 2027 (First Public Budget Hearing).