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Council to accept county-certified property tax amounts and rates; resolution to be prepared
Summary
Staff requested and council approved placing legislation on the October 9 agenda to accept property tax levy amounts and estimated rates certified by the county budget commission for tax year 2025 (collection in 2026); the accepted resolution must be submitted to the Montgomery County auditor in accordance with state law.
City staff told the Community of the Whole that the Montgomery County budget commission has approved the property tax levy rates and estimated amounts for tax year 2025 (collected in 2026) and that council is required to adopt a resolution to accept those amounts. Staff requested that the resolution be prepared for the Oct. 9 council meeting so it may be transmitted to the Montgomery County auditor as required by state law.
Council voted to place property tax amounts and rates legislation on the Oct. 9 agenda; the motion passed on roll call with all members recorded as voting yes. Staff advised that once council adopts the resolution, the legislation must be sent to the county auditor in accordance with state statute.
No levy increase or change was recorded in this meeting; staff asked only that the required accepting resolution be prepared and scheduled for a future council meeting to meet statutory transmission deadlines.
