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Friendship Heights council adopts FY2026 budget and sets property tax rate at 4¢ per $100

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Summary

Council approved the village’s draft fiscal-year 2026 budget and set the property tax rate at 4 cents per $100 of assessed value; the council also approved a $1,800 community new-initiatives item on end-of-life planning.

The Friendship Heights Village Council voted to adopt its fiscal year 2026 budget and to set the village property tax rate at 4¢ per $100 of assessed value, the minimum rate stated in the draft financial plan.

The finance committee recommended the rate and the budget; council member Schaeffer said the 4¢ rate was already assumed in the draft budget. The council adopted the rate by voice vote as presented. The council subsequently approved the draft FY2026 operating budget, which the finance committee had endorsed 3–0; the final vote on the budget passed on the council floor by…

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