County introduces Ordinance 2026-18 setting tax‑rate options; second reading deferred
County staff introduced Ordinance 2026‑18 on the tax rate as part of the budget process, presenting options including 7.5¢ (current), 5.85¢, 5.00¢ and 4.45¢ per $100 assessed value; action on second reading was deferred for further checks with staff.
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County staff introduced Ordinance 2026‑18 to set the county tax rate for the upcoming budget cycle and described the available options. The presenter said the current spring rate is 7.5¢ per $100 assessed valuation and that the ordinance is written so the board can insert one of several options, including 5.85¢, 5¢ or 4.45¢. The item was presented as a first reading, with second-reading action to follow after the commissioners consult with staff.
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