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Harvey County commissioners vote to exceed revenue-neutral rate ahead of 2026 budget
Summary
At a public hearing, the Harvey County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution to exceed the state—s revenue-neutral rate as they open consideration of the 2026 budget, prompting questions from residents about the dollar amount of the increase.
The Harvey County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a resolution to exceed the revenue-neutral rate as part of the process for the county—s 2026 budget during a public hearing on the county budget. The resolution, introduced during the revenue-neutral-rate portion of the meeting, clears the way for a proposed levy that would produce more property-tax revenue than would be raised under the revenue-neutral calculation.
County staff explained the revenue-neutral rate, commonly called RNR, as "a tax rate used in property taxation that would generate the exact same amount of property tax revenue in dollars as was levied in the previous…
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