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Property appraiser briefs council: Perry's preliminary taxable value rises about 1.7%

5793574 · August 13, 2025
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Taylor County property appraiser presented preliminary 2025 taxable values for the City of Perry showing a modest overall increase driven by real property gains and a drop in tangible personal property values.

Taylor County Property Appraiser Shawna Beach presented the City of Perry's preliminary 2025 property tax roll at the Aug. 12 city council meeting, reporting a modest increase in total taxable value compared with 2024.

Beach told council members the 2025 preliminary roll lists about $262 million in real property value and about $105 million in tangible personal property, for a total of roughly $368.8 million — an increase of about $6.3 million, or 1.7 percent, over the prior year. "This increase in real property percentage makes it a more stable market for your tax roll," she said.

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