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Bernalillo County approves DFA property-tax rate orders for 2025 in 2-1 vote
Summary
The Bernalillo County Board of County Commissioners voted Sept. 16 to adopt the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration(DFA) property tax rate orders for tax year 2025, after suspending the normal two-meeting rule to act immediately.
The Bernalillo County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 16 approved an administrative resolution acknowledging the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration(DFA) property tax rate orders for tax year 2025, passing the measure 2-1 after first suspending the rules for immediate action.
The action matters because state law requires the county to issue its own written order imposing tax rates that conform to the DFA order within five days of receipt; the county must also deliver the certified rates to the assessor and the assessormust deliver the tax schedule to the treasurer on prescribed deadlines that affect when property tax bills are prepared and mailed.
Shirley Reagan, deputy county manager of finance, told commissioners…
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