Brevard residents say renewing sales tax would help Indian River Lagoon

Speaking to commissioners at Monday's workshop, Brevard County resident John Nico said renewing the county's half-cent lagoon sales tax is critical. "Protecting the health of our natural resources is one of our strongest economic drivers," he said. Photo by Molly Duerig / Central Florida Public Media

Central Florida Public Media

Published: January 13, 2026

Story Link: https://www.cfpublic.org/environment/2026-01-13/brevard-residents-renewing-sales-tax-help-indian-river-lagoon