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Officials discuss using voter-approved tax rate, budget posting and annexation tied to courthouse project
Summary
During a meeting, officials discussed proposing the voter-approval tax rate as their proposed rate, posting the budget and salaries in the newspaper, and an annexation needed for a courthouse or related project; no formal vote was recorded in the transcript.
Speaker 1, a staff member, said the meeting needed to propose a rate tied to an annexation required “either for the courthouse or for that project,” and referenced an amount of $1,000,007.60: “So if you take that $1,000,007.60 … we're gonna do that today. Well, wait.”
The participants discussed using the voter-approval rate as the county's proposed tax rate, with Speaker 1 explaining that the voter-approved rate can be lowered later but not raised above the proposed figure: “Generally, what we do is we take the voter approval rate and…
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