Judge to rule on Hillsborough schools millage referendum lawsuit by next week

The district’s lawsuit asks a judge to move on the stalled school tax by Aug. 13.

The Hillsborough County School District sued the Hillsborough County Commission on July 23, days after the commission delayed a property tax referendum that the district says could raise an estimated $177 million to support students each year.

The suit was filed moments after the school board, in a 4-3 vote, granted Hillsborough schools Superintendent Van Ayres authority to take legal action after a surprise vote by the commission that moved the referendum from the November general election ballot …

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