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Alexander County adopts $60.59 million budget, holds property tax rate steady
Summary
At its June meeting the Alexander County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the fiscal 2025–26 budget totaling $60,586,611, keeping the county property tax rate unchanged and funding public safety, human services and school capital projects.
The Alexander County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously at its June meeting to adopt the fiscal 2025–26 budget, approving a $60,586,611 general fund and keeping the county's property tax rate unchanged.
Finance Director Jennifer Herman presented the budget and its major line items, saying, "It's $60,586,611." She told the board the general fund revenues are dominated by property taxes (44%) and sales taxes (23%), with state and federal grants and other revenues making up the remainder.
The budget papered in separate fund totals: an opioid settlement fund of $364,582; a revaluation fund of $334,706;…
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