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Brevard County · separate government · 2026

Brevard Public Schools — debt owed (June 30, 2025)

$249,360,000
✓ Sourced

This number is cited to a source document, and its arithmetic re-adds to the dollar (it cross-foots, or it is counted inside a total that does).

Source
Brevard Public Schools FY 2026 Adopted Budget
Source locator
p. 60
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reference — Reference material: state publications and directories that explain the numbers (millage books, salary surveys) rather than authorize or record spending.
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Cross-foots ✓ — the 6 lines beneath this sum to this total exactly. Full report.
Retrieved
2026-10-06 — Latest adopted book posted; used for school-by-school allocations, sales-tax projects by school, and debt. FY2026 adopted total $1,626,355,803.

Note on this line

Mostly certificates of participation: lease-purchase deals in which a district leasing corporation borrows for school buildings and the district pays rent from its capital tax. In FY2025 the district issued two new series ($95.6 million and $54.0 million) and paid off six older ones. FY2026 payments: $24.1 million of principal and $12.3 million of interest (p. 60).

What's inside this number

LineAmountStatus
2024A certificates $83,550,000 ✓ Sourced
2008A certificates $56,000,000 ✓ Sourced
2025A certificates $53,965,000 ✓ Sourced
2017A certificates $52,425,000 ✓ Sourced
2017B certificates $3,365,000 ✓ Sourced
2017A state school bond (paid off in FY2026) $55,000 ✓ Sourced