Subject:
Title
Approval of the 2026 Board of County Commissioners’ Meeting Schedule
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Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Dept/Office:
County Manager’s Office
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners approve the proposed 2026 Board Meeting Schedule.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The following dates and/or requirements were considered in establishing the attached 2026 proposed Board Meeting Schedule:
• Religious Holidays
• Scheduled Board Holidays
• Election dates
• School Board Budget Hearing Dates
• Board of County Commissioners Budget Approval Requirements:
o The tentative millage must be certified within 35 days from July 1, 2026.
o The tentative Budget Hearing must occur between 65 and 80 days after July 1, 2026.
o The final Budget Hearing must occur within 15 days of the tentative Budget Hearing and within 5 days of its advertisement.
• The Charter requires an Organizational Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to occur on the third Tuesday after the first Monday in November. This organization meeting will occur at 5 PM and will not have regular business items on the agenda.
The proposed calendar also provides for two budget workshops, as was discussed at a recent Board meeting.
Clerk to the Board Instructions: