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New Budget Years Begin For Escambia County, Century
October 1, 2019
Tuesday was the first day of the new budget years for Escambia County and the Town of Century.
Escambia County approved a $493,429,327 budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year, up 3.41% or about $1.6 million more than the last fiscal year that ended Monday. The millage rates approved by the board are 6.6165 for the countywide millage rate, .3590 for the Library Municipal Services Taxing Unit (MSTU) and .6850 for the Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Municipal Services Taxing Unit (MSTU). The aggregate of these millage rates is 4.32% above the rolled back rate.
The Century Town Council l approved $3.63 million budget for fiscal year 2019-2020, up slightly from $3.43 million during the last fiscal year. The council also approved a millage rate of .9204, which is about 10% greater than the rolled-back rate of .8361.
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