EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 6 MIN
2MC Podcast Eps 76 - Dolla Bills!
from 2MC · host Martin County Board of Commissioners
We're talking dolla dolla bills y'all! 2MC is your source for all things Martin County! Listen or watch and catch up on anything you missed. Like this week's episode: covering our important Budget Workshop!0:00 | Intro1:22 | Budget Workshop Review4:28 | Next Steps5:51 | Next Board Meeting6:05 | Outro_________________________________________________________________________Budget Workshop: July 13Budget timeline: a yearlong processBudget at a glance: tentative millage rate – no change from FY 26Primary focus: maintain existing levels of service, major investments, public safety, infrastructure and asset maintenanceFiscal Strategy: operation efficiencies, cost controls, and process improvementsLong Term Planning – strong reserves, proactive vs. reactive in our infrastructure maintenanceBudget: Funds constitutional officers and 19th judicial circuitWhere do your ad valorem dollars go in Martin County: 66% public safety, 24% general government, 7% Roads stormwater, environmental, 3% culture and recreationUtilities, Airport and Building services are all enterprise fundsNon-departmental – revenues and expenditures that are either not county-wide or not part of a specific departmentNext steps: Early August – TRIM notices go out to property owners https://www.pamartinfl.gov/1st budget public hearing – September 152nd budget public hearing – September 29Board Next Meeting: July 28 - https://martin.legistar.com/Calendar.aspxEvents:Horizons 2026: The Business Development Board is presenting Horizons 2026: Made in Martin on July 15 from 8:30 a.m. to noon. This annual forum will focus on the trends shaping the future of Martin County. Horizons 2026 will bring together commercial real estate professionals, manufacturers, lenders, investors, realtors, economic development leaders and business decision makers for an important community conversation. The event is free but registration is required. https://bdbmc.org/news/horizons-2026-made-in-martin/ MARTY Route Optimization Survey: Marty Bus is looking to improve service across Martin County and would love your thoughts! — riders and non-riders, residents and visitors are welcome to take the short survey. https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/c57f44777629490ca72680f2ca133d7b Board and Committee Vacancies: The Martin County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications from individuals interested in being considered for appointment to fill a vacancy on the Industrial Development Authority and those interested in volunteering to serve on the Golden Gate, Jensen Beach, Hobe Sound, Port Salerno and Rio Neighborhood Advisory Committees (NAC). For an application, please call 288-5756 or send an email to [email protected]. _________________________________________________________________________Martin County Florida - Your County. Your Community.Socials:https://www.facebook.com/MartinCountyBoardofCountyCommissionershttps://instagram.com/martincountyflorida/https://twitter.com/MartinCountygovhttps://www.youtube.com/user/MartinCountyFLAddress:2401 SE Monterey Road, Stuart, FL 34996Website:https://www.martin.fl.us/Phone:(772) 288-5400
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We're talking dolla dolla bills y'all! 2MC is your source for all things Martin County! Listen or watch and catch up on anything you missed. Like this week's episode: covering our important Budget Workshop!0:00 | Intro1:22 | Budget Workshop Review4:28 | Next Steps5:51 | Next Board Meeting6:05 | Outro_________________________________________________________________________Budget Workshop: July 13Budget timeline: a yearlong processBudget at a glance: tentative millage rate – no change from FY 26Primary focus: maintain existing levels of service, major investments, public safety, infrastructure and asset maintenanceFiscal Strategy: operation efficiencies, cost controls, and process improvementsLong Term Planning – strong reserves, proactive vs. reactive in our infrastructure maintenanceBudget: Funds constitutional officers and 19th judicial circuitWhere do your ad valorem dollars go in Martin County: 66% public safety, 24% general government, 7% Roads stormwater, environmental, 3% culture and recreationUtilities, Airport and Building services are all enterprise fundsNon-departmental – revenues and expenditures that are either not county-wide or not part of a specific departmentNext steps: Early August – TRIM notices go out to property owners https://www.pamartinfl.gov/1st budget public hearing – September 152nd budget public hearing – September 29Board Next Meeting: July 28 - https://martin.legistar.com/Calendar.aspxEvents:Horizons 2026: The Business Development Board is presenting Horizons 2026: Made in Martin on July 15 from 8:30 a.m. to noon. This annual forum will focus on the trends shaping the future of Martin County. Horizons 2026 will bring together commercial real estate professionals, manufacturers, lenders, investors, realtors, economic development leaders and business decision makers for an important community conversation. The event is free but registration is required. https://bdbmc.org/news/horizons-2026-made-in-martin/ MARTY Route Optimization Survey: Marty Bus is looking to improve service across Martin County and would love your thoughts! — riders and non-riders, residents and visitors are welcome to take the short survey. https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/c57f44777629490ca72680f2ca133d7b Board and Committee Vacancies: The Martin County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications from individuals interested in being considered for appointment to fill a vacancy on the Industrial Development Authority and those interested in volunteering to serve on the Golden Gate, Jensen Beach, Hobe Sound, Port Salerno and Rio Neighborhood Advisory Committees (NAC). For an application, please call 288-5756 or send an email to [email protected]. _________________________________________________________________________Martin County Florida - Your County. Your Community.Socials:https://www.facebook.com/MartinCountyBoardofCountyCommissionershttps://instagram.com/martincountyflorida/https://twitter.com/MartinCountygovhttps://www.youtube.com/user/MartinCountyFLAddress:2401 SE Monterey Road, Stuart, FL 34996Website:https://www.martin.fl.us/Phone:(772) 288-5400
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