Winter Haven Reschedules Commission Meeting & Budget Hearing

The Winter Haven City Commission moved its regular meeting and the first public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget to Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 6 p.m. The change impacts both the commission's routine business and the budget discussion.

The meeting and hearing will occur in the John Fuller Auditorium at City Hall, 451 Third Street NW, Winter Haven. Residents can attend to learn about and provide input on the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The previous date was Monday, September 14, 2026.

This session marks the first public hearing for the FY 2026-2027 budget, a critical step in the city's financial planning. The budget details planned expenditures and revenues, affecting city services and projects. The commission's regular agenda will also be addressed.

Deputy City Clerk LaTonya Harris, CMC, FCRM, issued the notice for the date change.

Information on the budget and the commission's agenda is available on the city's official website or by contacting the City Clerk's office. Further steps in the budget process will follow this public hearing.