27 September 24-30, 2026 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com NEW TIMES | CONTENTS | LETTERS | NEWS | NIGHT+DAY | CULTURE | CAFE | MUSIC | BUDGET SUMMARY VILLAGE OF VIRGINIA GARDENS 2026 - 2027 THE PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET EXPENDITURES OF THE VILLAGE OF VIRGINIA GARDENS ARE 38.9 % GREATER THAN LAST YEARS TOTAL OPERATING EXPENDITURES. General Fund 5.1000 ESTIMATED REVENUES GENERAL FUND ENTERPRISE FUND PUBLIC WORKS FUND TOTAL ALL FUNDS TAXES Millage per $1000 Ad Valorem 5.1000 1,962,911 1,962,911 Other General Taxes 446,960 446,960 Permits 100,000 100,000 Franchise Fees 217,000 217,000 Intergovernmental Revenue 259,314 259,314 Charges for Services 527,507 527,507 Judgments and Fines 19,300 19,300 Miscellaneous Revenues 5,000 5,000 Water Sales 429,600 429,600 Other Income 0 Local Option Use & Use & Fuel Taxes 41,598 41,598 Streets & Roads / State Revenue Sharing 14,257 14,257 Transit System Surtax 142,930 142,930 Grant Revenues 2,602,800 2,602,800 TOTAL SOURCES 3,537,992 429,600 2,801,585 0 6,769,177 Fund Balances/Reserves/Net Assets 209,253 595,695 13,431 818,379 TOTAL REVENUES, TRANSFERS AND BALANCES 3,747,245 1,025,295 2,815,016 0 7,587,556 EXPENDITURES GENERAL GOVERNMENT 1,083,677 1,083,677 PUBLIC SAFETY 1,803,237 1,803,237 PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT 319,532 429,600 749,132 TRANSPORTATION 2,801,585 2,801,585 HUMAN SERVICES 117,657 117,657 CULTURE-RECREATION 213,889 213,889 TOTAL EXPENDITURES 3,537,992 429,600 2,801,585 - 6,769,177 Fund Balances/Reserves/Net Assets 209,253 595,695 13,431 - 818,379 TOTAL APPROPRIATED EXPENDITURES TRANSFERS, RESERVES, & BALANCES 3,747,245 1,025,295 2,815,016 7,587,556 THE TENTATIVE, ADOPTED, AND/OR FINAL BUDGETS ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED TAXING AUTHORITY AS A PUBLIC RECORD. NOTICE OF PROPOSED TAX INCREASE Last year’s property tax levy: A. Initially proposed tax levy .................................................. $ 2,006,045 B. Less tax reductions due to Value Adjustment Board and other assessment changes ........................................$ 43,351 C. Actual property tax levy………………………………………$ 1,962,694 This year’s proposed tax levy……………………………….……$ 2,003,064 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 5:30 PM AT VILLAGE HALL 6498 N.W. 38 TERRACE VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166 A FINAL DECISION on the proposed tax increase and the budget will be made at this hearing. The Village of Virginia Gardens has tentatively adopted a measure to increase its property tax levy. All concerned citizens are invited to attend a public hearing on the tax increase to be held on: The Stories Your Friends Are Sharing FOLLOW US
