Title
Children’s Services Millage
Recommended Action
The following is a summary of the staff recommendations on the key issues.
• County staff recommends that the Board approve a millage rate of 1/6th of a mill (0.1667 mills)
• County staff recommends a 12 year term
• Based upon the recommended 1/6th of a mill rate, County staff recommends a 3-step phase in over 5 years
• County staff recommends that the County adjust the current committee as detailed above
• County staff recommends that the administration of the program be funded from the millage with an eight percent (8%) cap
• County staff recommends deleting the use of funds for leasing and purchasing property
• County staff recommends establishing a policy that the funds are not to be expended for those programs that fall within the jurisdiction of other funding entities