Brevard County

Cape Canaveral considers tripling property tax rate to fix $4M deficit

A public hearing on the matter is scheduled for September 3 followed by a vote on September 15

CAPE CANAVE, Fla. — Cape Canaveral city leaders agreed to consider tripling the property tax rate to 10 mills to address a $4 million budget deficit.

The city manager has requested an investigation into how the shortfall occurred.

Public input will be heard at a meeting on September 3rd, with a final vote scheduled for September 15th.

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Angel Green

Angel Green, WFTV.com

Angel Green is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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