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Wilson County auditors present proposed budget; commissioners set tax-rate hearing for Sept. 8

5774941 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

County auditors presented a proposed budget described as 4.6614% higher than last year and recommended a no-new-revenue tax rate of 0.405961 per $100; commissioners set a public hearing for Sept. 8, 2025, and made motions on the tax rate during the meeting.

A proposed Wilson County budget described as 4.6614% higher than last year's was presented and discussed during the commissioners court meeting; commissioners moved to set a public hearing on the tax rate for Sept. 8, 2025.

The county auditor opened the budget hearing and said the proposed budget is 4.6614% higher than last year's. The auditor also described a proposed “no new revenue” tax rate that would raise the same amount of property tax revenue as the prior year from the same properties and noted the current tax rate of 0.414748 and a proposed new rate that is lower by 0.008787.

The proposed budget and accompanying tax figures matter because taxable values grew: the auditor reported the average homestead taxable value rose from $301,003.68…

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