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Resident: legislature removed paper-advertising requirement for constant yield rate; public comments now handled in regular budget hearing

3095426 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

A public commenter said the state legislature removed the requirement to advertise the constant yield rate in a newspaper, meaning taxpayers no longer get a separate advertised hearing and must speak during the regular budget hearing and sign up to be heard.

Resident (parishioner and public commenter) told the meeting that changes at the state level removed the requirement to advertise the constant yield rate in the newspaper, and said that, as a result, there will not be a separate public hearing for that item.

The comment matters because the constant yield rate relates to property tax calculations and public notice procedures. The resident said the Legislature…

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