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Notice of Public Hearing and Board of Supervisors Meeting of the
Riverbend West Community Development District

The Board of Supervisors (the “Board”) of the Riverbend West Community Development District (the “District”) will hold a public hearing and a meeting on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the SouthShore Regional Library located at 15816 Beth Shields Way, Ruskin, Florida 33573.

The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public comments on the proposed adoption of the District’s fiscal year 2025-2026 proposed budget and the proposed levy of its annually recurring non-ad valorem special assessments for operation and maintenance to fund the items described in the proposed budget (the “O&M Assessments”).

At the conclusion of the public hearing, the Board will, by resolution, adopt a final budget, provide for the levy, collection, and enforcement of the O&M Assessments, and certify an assessment roll. A meeting of the Board will also be held, where the Board may consider any other business that may properly come before it.

A copy of the proposed budget, preliminary assessment roll, and the agenda may be viewed on the District’s website at least 2 days before the meeting https://www.riverbendwestcdd.com/ or may be obtained by contacting the District Manager’s office via email at [email protected] or via phone at 813-382-7355.

The table below presents the proposed schedule of the O&M Assessments. Amounts are preliminary and subject to change at the meeting and in any future year.

LOT SIZE
OM Units
Proposed maximum annual FY 2025-2026 O&M Assessment
Last Year’s FY 2024-2025 O&M Assessment
% Increase
Annual $ Increase
Monthly $ Increase

Single Family
255
$2,207.61
$1,068.53
106.6%
$1,139.08
$94.92

Single Family Partial
84
$2,207.61
$1,068.53
106.6%
$1,138.08
$94.92

PLEASE NOTE: This chart shows the proposed maximum increase on both an annual and monthly basis. The actual increase in assessment may end up being lower than listed above. Please contact us directly with any questions.

The O&M Assessments (in addition to debt assessments, if any) will appear on the November 2025 Hillsborough County property tax bill. Amount shown includes all applicable collection costs. Property owner is eligible for a discount of up to 4% if paid early.

The County Tax Collector will collect the assessments for all lots and parcels within the District. Alternatively, the District may elect to directly collect its assessments in accordance with Chapter 190, Florida Statutes. Failure to pay the District’s assessments will cause a tax certificate to be issued against the property which may result in a loss of title or a foreclosure action to be filed against the property. All affected property owners have the right to appear at the public hearing and to file written objections with the District within 20 days of publication of this notice.

The public hearing and meeting are open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida law for community development districts. They may be continued to a date, time, and place to be specified on the record at the hearing or meeting. There may be occasions when staff or Board members may participate by speaker telephone.

In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the District Manager’s office at least 2 business days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Florida Relay Service at 711 or 1-800-955-8771 (TTY), or 1-800-955-8770 (voice) for aid in contacting the District Manager’s office.

Each person who decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at the public hearing or meeting is advised that person will need a record of proceedings and that accordingly, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based.

Kristee Cole, District Manager








































July 18, 2025 25-02066H

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