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Potter County adopts budget and sets proposed tax rate; schedules public hearing for Sept. 22
Summary
Commissioners voted to adopt the fiscal 2025–26 proposed budget, set a proposed property tax rate (0.59024) and scheduled a public hearing and final tax-rate vote for Sept. 22 at 9 a.m.; they discussed using one-time funds to cover near-term costs while urging caution on recurring spending.
The Potter County Commissioners Court adopted the proposed fiscal-year budget Monday and set a proposed property tax rate and public hearing date on a tax increase. The court voted to adopt the budget as presented and later proposed a total rate of 0.59024 per $100 valuation (with a maintenance & operations component of 0.54946 and a debt component of 0.04078). The court scheduled the public hearing and final vote on the tax rate for Sept. 22 at 9 a.m.
County Auditor Brandon presented forecast figures and explained that the county’s unassigned fund balance had grown in recent years —…
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