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Commission fails to adopt proposed 1.8 millage rate; special meeting set to finalize tentative rate
Summary
A motion to establish a proposed ad valorem tax millage of 1.8 mills did not carry at the meeting; commissioners left open the possibility of lowering the rate later and scheduled a special meeting to meet statutory deadlines.
The City Commission did not finalize a tentative ad valorem millage rate during the meeting after effort to adopt 1.8 mills stalled. City staff told commissioners the tentative millage must be transmitted to the county property appraiser by early August; the commission set a special meeting for July 31 to finalize a tentative rate.
Commission discussion ranged from calls to lower the city millage to 1.7 mills to questions about the city’s…
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