Miami $450 million public safety general obligation bonds
Miami city · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
To enhance citywide public safety by improving critically deteriorating facilities for firefighters and paramedics through renovations, modernizations, and new construction, and by building a modern, mission-ready public safety headquarters for police and first responders, shall the City of Miami issue $450 million in General Obligation Bonds, within maximum lawful interest rates, payable from ad valorem taxes, with no increase to the current capital projects debt millage rate (0.5935), and an independent annual audit?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
The City of Miami would issue $450 million in General Obligation Bonds. The money would fix deteriorating facilities for firefighters and paramedics. It would also build a modern public safety headquarters for police and first responders. The bonds would be paid from ad valorem taxes. The debt rate would not increase from the current 0.5935 capital projects debt millage rate. The city would also have an independent annual audit. A YES vote authorizes these bonds. A NO vote does not.
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