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Votes at a glance: Jefferson City Council passes tax rate, infrastructure, transit and community project measures
Summary
At its Aug. 7 meeting the council approved the city's property tax rate for FY26, awarded street maintenance and infrastructure contracts, accepted transit operating funds, and approved several resolutions including funding for local athletic facilities and lobbying services.
Jefferson City Council adopted a number of ordinances and resolutions at its Aug. 7 meeting. Below are the principal formal actions and outcomes recorded on the meeting transcript.
- Property tax levy (Bill 2025-028): Council adopted the FY26 property tax rate unchanged. Staff said the rate is 0.46 for the general fund and 0.0961 for the firemen’s retirement fund for a total rate of 0.5561. Roll-call recorded all votes in favor; the bill passed.
- Crack-seal contract (Bill 2025-031): Council authorized a contract with Sweet and Sealing Services LLC for $178,754.72 to perform preventive crack sealing on recently overlaid streets. Staff said the project will treat roughly 20 miles of pavement to extend useful…
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