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Walker County adopts 2025–26 budget and raises property tax rate to $0.4571 per $100
Summary
Walker County Commissioners Court adopted the fiscal 2025–26 budget and approved a property tax rate of $0.4571 per $100 of assessed valuation, consisting of an operations rate of 0.4387 and a debt rate of 0.0184, a change the court described as an increase over the prior year.
Walker County Commissioners Court on Aug. 25 adopted the county'wide budget for fiscal year 2025–26 and approved a tax rate of 0.4571 per $100 of assessed taxable value. The adopted rate consists of an operations rate of 0.4387 and a debt rate of 0.0184 per $100.
The court opened and closed public hearings required for the budget and tax-rate adoption earlier in the meeting before taking the formal record votes to ratify the property-tax revenue increase and adopt the budget and tax rate. The record vote to ratify the…
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