The commission adopted a $101,811,992 citywide budget for fiscal year 2026–27; the city manager described capital spending including Winter Park Drive streets work and a $9 million water main replacement, and staff said some savings came from reduced insurance premiums and discontinuing certain camera contracts.

The City Commission approved a tentative operating millage rate of 4.2613 mills (9.87% above the rollback) and a voted debt millage of 0.5911 mills; City Manager Randy Doolin presented a tentative citywide budget of $101,847,992 and set a final public hearing for Sept. 28.