Marco Island debates budget cuts as deadline nears. Council heard three options, which would should they choose?

Goehler said she was advised that city tolls couldn't exclude residents and workers going back and forth on the bridges.

A looming decision comes as Marco Island has already approved a 3% franchise fee on electric bills for all homeowners and ...

Despite strong opposition, only five residents attended Friday's meeting with the city manager to discuss the tax plan, and ...

Marco Island City Council voted 4-3 against adding a 3% electric fee and abandoned plans for bridge tolls after significant ...

The City of Marco Island announced July 1 that "major intersection work" is set to begin at North Barfield Drive and North Collier Boulevard in mid-July. It is estimated the project will last one ...

Marco Island City Council is considering a significant property ... "I don’t want to go over a 1.24 mill period," Councilman Stephen Gray said. "We should live within a budget of 1.24 mill for '26." ...

Marco Island is considering a 3% franchise fee on LCEC bills to increase revenue. This fee would generate an estimated $1.5 million, potentially bolstering emergency reserves.

In addition to the proposed tax increase, Marco Island has already approved a 3% franchise fee on electric bills for all residents and businesses — and will soon consider reintroducing tolls for ...

Everglades City, Cape Coral, Lee County and Sanibel all collect franchise fees from LCEC. Marco Island approved a franchise agreement in 2004, and in 2009, the city council voted to eliminate the fee.