Can the assessments be raised in the future?

Yes. However, as required by law, the assessment implementation documentation requires that assessments cannot be increased without first conducting a public hearing on the matter in front of the City Council.

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1. What is a special assessment?
2. Who owns the streetlights in the City of Oviedo?
3. How are Parcels apportioned for the proposed Street Lighting Assessment?
4. How much will the street light assessment be for residential properties?
5. How much will the street light assessment be for commercial properties?
6. How will the street light assessment be billed?
7. How are street light services paid for now?
8. How are other cities funding street lights?
9. What will the assessment fund?
10. Can the assessments be spent for any other purpose?
11. Can the assessments be raised in the future?
12. Do I have to pay the assessment if I do not have a street light in my street or neighborhood?
13. Are Private Communities Exempt from the Streetlight Assessment?
14. Where can I obtain more information?