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Buckeye council approves $16.68 million primary property tax levy after truth-in-taxation hearing
Summary
After a statutorily required truth-in-taxation hearing, the Buckeye City Council approved a $16,678,998 primary property tax levy for fiscal year 2025–26. Finance staff said rising assessed values and new construction account for most of the increase; the proposed primary tax rate will be $1.60 per $100 of assessed value.
Buckeye — The City Council on June 3 held a public hearing required by state law and approved the primary property tax levy for fiscal year 2025–26 at $16,678,998.
The hearing matters because the levy funds city services paid from the primary property tax and must follow state truth-in-taxation procedures; the council’s action sets the levy that will appear on tax bills later this year.
Bill Coppi, the city finance presenter, said the proposed levy reflects three components: last year’s levy, an added amount for…
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