Overview
Glades County adopted a final FY2025-26 budget of $44,301,925.97, of which the General Operating fund is $17,327,115.22 and Capital Outlay is $16,288,891 — together 76% of the budget, the capital share reflecting large project balances (including firetower and Bullhead project balances noted in the packet's revision tables). The total millage is 12.0967.
At a glance
Headline budget
| Final budget, FY2025-26 (Resolution 2025-28) | $44,301,925.97 |
| General Operating (001) | $17,327,115.22 |
| Capital Outlay (301) | $16,288,891 |
| Transportation Trust (101) | $3,525,705 |
| MSTU (103) | $4,178,146 |
| General Fund millage | 8.8967 mills |
| Transportation Trust millage | 0.1000 mills |
| Law Enforcement MSTU millage | 3.1000 mills |
| Total millage | 12.0967 mills |
| Aggregate rollback rate | 11.5770 mills |
| Increase over rollback | 4.49% |
Breakdown
Final budget by fund, FY2025-26, from Resolution 2025-28 (revenues equal expenses in every fund).
| General Operating (001) | $17,327,115.22 |
| Transportation Trust (101) | $3,525,705 |
| MSTU (103) | $4,178,146 |
| Building (104) | $413,698 |
| Enhanced 911 (105) | $227,484.75 |
| Tourism Development (106) | $46,964 |
| Court Facilities Surcharge (107) | $185,000 |
| Buckhead Ridge (108) | $30,000 |
| Intergovernmental Radio (109) | $30,000 |
| SHIP (110) | $959,546 |
| Capital Outlay (301) | $16,288,891 |
| Solid Waste (401) | $1,089,376 |
| Total budget | $44,301,925.97 |
Elected officials
Glades County Board of County Commissioners: Chairman Timothy (Tim) Stanley; Commissioners Hattie Taylor, Jefferson Barnes, Jerry Sapp, Jeffery Patterson (named in the resolution's vote block; votes were blank in the packet copy, so no vote outcomes are stated); Clerk of the Circuit Court Tami P. Simmons (attest).
Sources & notes
- Only source used: Glades County Board of County Commissioners, Public Hearing and Special Meeting packet, September 22, 2025, including Resolutions 2025-27 (final millage) and 2025-28 (final budget). Glades County Final Budget Packet.
- Sum check: fund figures exact ($17,327,115.22 + $3,525,705 + $4,178,146 + $413,698 + $227,484.75 + $46,964 + $185,000 + $30,000 + $30,000 + $959,546 + $16,288,891 + $1,089,376 = $44,301,925.97).
- Date flag: Resolution 2025-28's signature block says September 8, 2025 while the packet is the September 22, 2025 hearing packet; both are reported, neither silently corrected.
- Jurisdiction check: resolution header verified as Glades County, Florida.
- Jurisdiction palette: no verified Florida jurisdiction palette was on file, so this page uses the neutral Hometown Numbers dark-glass theme rather than a jurisdiction color.