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Urbana holds public hearing on proposed 19.26% property tax increase for 2024

5924254 · December 4, 2024
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Summary

The Urbana City Council Committee of the Whole held a public hearing Dec. 2 on a proposed levy of $12,100,696 for 2024 — a 19.26% increase from $10,146,896 in 2023. Technical audio issues limited remote participation and no members of the public spoke.

The Urbana City Council Committee of the Whole held a public hearing Monday, Dec. 2, to consider a proposed property tax levy of $12,100,696 for 2024, which city staff described as a 19.26% increase from the $10,146,896 in corporate and special purpose property taxes extended or abated for 2023.

City staff opened the hearing with the formal notice and contact information, saying, "This is a public hearing to approve a proposed property tax increase for the City of Urbana for 2024," and directed residents who wished to testify to contact the city clerk's office at (217) 384-2362. The staff representative told the council the city estimated no property taxes would be levied for debt service or Public Building Commission…

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