Parks, Sports, Recreational Facilities and Botanical Gardens to Be Financed By General Obligation Bonds
What does this measure do?
Supports: Environment and Public Health, Public Infrastructure
Opposes: Cost of Living Reduction, Government Spending Reduction
Palm Beach County could borrow up to $280 million to modernize parks, sports complexes, beach access, trails, and botanical gardens. Property owners would repay it over 20 years, estimated at under $5 a year per $100,000 of taxable value.
Proposed by: Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners (bond resolution, June 9, 2026)
The county's elected commission. Florida requires a public vote before the county borrows money that is paid back with property taxes (general obligation bonds).
Source: pbcgov.com
A YES vote means
The county could borrow up to $280 million for parks and recreation projects, repaid through property taxes.
A NO vote means
The county could not borrow this money or charge the property tax to repay it.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Source: pbcgov.com
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