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April 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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The Orange County Library System faces a staggering $17.2 million funding shortfall that could lead to hiring freezes and reduced hours if a proposed tax amendment passes.

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Library warns $8.6M hit if property‑tax reform passes; board advances millage vote
Orange County Library System leaders told commissioners the system could face an $8.6 million revenue loss next year if Amendment 3 (property‑tax reform) passes, prompting discussion of hiring freezes and reduced hours; the board advanced millage and budget items for formal votes.
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July 19, 2026 at 11:12 PM
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Orange County Library's future hangs in the balance as a proposed property-tax rollback could slash $17.2 million from its budget, jeopardizing vital community services.

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Orange County Library warns Amendment 3 could cut services; board moves millage and budget to September
Library director Steve Powell told commissioners a property-tax rollback (Amendment 3) could reduce OCLS revenue by about $8.6M in year one and another $8.6M in year two, forcing hiring freezes, reduced hours and program cuts; commissioners unanimously advanced the proposed millage and budget for September action.
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July 19, 2026 at 5:22 AM
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The Orange County Library District has just approved a $175 million budget for 2025-2026, ensuring vital services for the community despite looming federal uncertainties.

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Orange County Library District Board Approves Final Millage and Budget for 2025-2026
Board adopts final library millage and budget totaling $175 million for fiscal year 2025-2026.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:57 AM