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South Burlington council sets FY26 municipal tax rate at 0.5187, schedules three installments
Summary
At a June 30 special meeting the South Burlington City Council set the FY26 municipal operations tax rate at 0.5187 (total municipal tax rate 0.5392), approved installment due dates and reviewed changes in the 2025 grand list that affected the final rate.
The South Burlington City Council on June 30 voted unanimously to set the fiscal year 2026 municipal operations tax rate at 0.5187, for a total municipal tax rate of 0.5392, and to set property tax installment due dates on Aug. 18, 2025; Nov. 17, 2025; and March 16, 2026.
City Finance Director Martha Michar told the council that the citywide grand list grew 1.9% as of June 24, slightly below the 2% increase the budget assumed, while the TIF (tax-increment financing) grand list grew 36.4%, above the 20% projection used in the budget. Those differences narrowed the tax rate from the…
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