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Mount Vernon City finance director explains levy lid lift, 1% levy cap
5962112 · September 23, 2025
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Doug Valeski, Mount Vernon City director of finance, said the city's levy can increase by no more than 1% per year by law and that any increase beyond that requires voter approval via a levy lid lift.
Doug Valeski, director of finance for Mount Vernon City, said in a brief recorded message that the city's tax levy can increase by no more than 1% each year under law and that raising the levy by more than that requires voter approval through a…
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