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Alpine board adopts FY25–26 tax rate after hearing; capital levy raised 0.0004, debt service reduced 0.0003

5535378 · August 6, 2025
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After a two-hour hearing and more than two dozen public comments, the Alpine School District board set the district’s final tax rate for FY2025–26 at 0.005774 (five of seven trustees in favor). The package raises the capital levy by 0.0004 and reduces the debt service levy by 0.0003.

The Alpine School District Board of Education set the district’s final property tax rate for fiscal year 2025–26 at 0.005774 on Wednesday following a truth-in-taxation hearing and discussion. The board approved the rate on a 5–2 roll-call vote.

The adopted total rate includes: the state-set basic school levy at 0.001379 (unchanged); the board local levy at 0.000977 (no change); the voted local levy at 0.001152 (no change); a capital local levy of 0.001729 (an increase of 0.0004 above the certified tax rate); a debt service levy of 0.00444 (a decrease of 0.0003 below the amount needed for FY25 payments); and the charter school levy at 0.000093, for a total rate of 0.005774. The motion to set the rate was moved by Board member Lincoln and seconded by Board member Wilson. Roll-call: Wilson—Aye; Lincoln—Aye; Clement—Aye; King—Aye; Bateman—Aye; Peterson—Nay; Beeson—Nay.

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