St. Johns County unveils $1.2B budget proposal as home values skyrocket 17.8%

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St. Johns County unveils $1.2B budget proposal as home values skyrocket 17.8%
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The budget calls for more than $1.2 billion in spending to pay for public safety, new road projects and infrastructure in one of the fastest-growing counties in the state.

It calls for more than $1.2 billion in spending to pay for public safety, new road projects and infrastructure in one of the fastest-growing counties in the state.It calls for more than $1.2 billion in spending to pay for public safety, new road projects and infrastructure in one of the fastest-growing counties in the state. For comparison, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry presented a $1.5 billion budget proposal to Jacksonville City Council earlier this month.As people continue to flock to St.

The value increase is good news for many homeowners, but that also means property taxes will also likely go up next year. But that doesn’t mean homeowners will be paying nearly 18% more in taxes. Dunn said tourism dollars are once again flowing into the county with a projected $22 million in tax revenue next year. That’s up from $9.2 million at the height of the pandemic in 2020.$110.8 million for a wastewater treatment plant near Hastings$5 million for a Sheriff’s Office service facilityProjects included in the proposed $1.2 billion St. Johns County budget.Dunn also noted inflation has had an impact on this year’s budget.

On Aug. 2, the commissioners will set the ceiling for the proposed millage rates. That information will then be sent out to property owners in St. Johns County.

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