Compare positions on Advisory Referendum For Consolidation Of The County Government And City Of Tallahassee Measure in Leon County

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Advisory Referendum For Consolidation Of The County Government And City Of Tallahassee Measure

Leon County would develop a plan to combine county and Tallahassee governments under Leon County leadership. The vote would not merge the governments.

A Yes vote

A No vote

Proposal impacts

Impact on Tallahassee residents

City services would remain under Tallahassee's government. Commissioners could use the advisory result when deciding whether to pursue a merger plan.

City services would remain under Tallahassee's government. Today, the city's approved budget funds its separate services.

Impact on Rural Leon residents

County representation would not change. A future plan would have to address how residents outside Tallahassee are represented.

County representation would not change. Today, property outside Tallahassee remains under county government.

Impact on County planning staff

Planning duties would not change automatically. Commissioners could assign merger planning work if they decide to proceed.

Planning duties would not change automatically. Today, city and county staff already cooperate on planning without a merger.

Impact on Leon County taxpayers

County tax costs would not increase because of the advisory vote.

County tax costs currently reflect the adopted countywide property tax rate.