Fort Walton Beach Council backs tentative tax hike and $65.2 million budget for upcoming fiscal year

The Fort Walton Beach City Council advanced a $65.2 million budget and tentative millage rate after a tense debate over taxes and spending priorities.
STEVE SCHUTT: This is What the Presidential Election Means for Mortgages and Local Real Estate!

Rising mortgage rates and home prices in Niceville are pushing motivated sellers to negotiate, creating new opportunities for buyers to enter the housing market.
Budget Crisis In Valparaiso: City Risks Losing Professional Fire Department

Valparaisoβs fire services are on the line as budget woes force the city to consider drastic measuresβwill they find a solution before time runs out?
TAXES: Valparaiso Saves $200,000 on Insurance, May Balance Budget on Reserves

Valparaiso may not have to raise taxes this year – but they will have to pull money from reserves under their current plan.