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Winter Park’s $247 million budget faces a major test as nearly $95 million heads to the general fund for roads, public safety, and utility adjustments — all shaped by resident feedback. But looming over the budget is a potential property tax reform amendment that could slash the city’s future revenue by $76 million over ten years. With property taxes making up 44% of the city’s income — and stagnant millage rates at the lowest in Orange County for 19 years — city leaders are racing to set a new tax rate before the November ballot. Residents can still weigh in at August and September meetings, with the final budget vote slated for late September.

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