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Parkway board adopts 2025–26 blended tax rate; rates lowered but revenue expected to grow
Summary
The Parkway School District Board of Education on Sept. 25 adopted the 2025–26 property tax rates, lowering the levy rates while projecting roughly $7 million in additional revenue due to assessed-value growth; the motion passed 7–0.
Carrie, a district staff member presenting the finance charts, recommended the board adopt the proposed operating levy rates and presented the district's blended tax rate for 2025–26. "This is a decrease in the rate from the prior year, but that does not necessarily equate to a decrease in revenue," Carrie said, explaining that rising assessed values allow the district to lower levy rates while capturing…
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