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Consultant outlines property tax timeline and forecasts ~3.2–3.5% growth for Davis general fund in 2025–26
Summary
Paula Colney of HCL presented a detailed review of property-tax mechanics, 20-year trends, and a forecast for the City of Davis showing roughly 3.2–3.5% growth to the general fund in fiscal 2025–26, driven by CPI increases and sales-related value additions.
Paula Colney, the city’s property-tax consultant, told the Fiscal Commission that the lien date for the 2025–26 property-tax roll was Jan. 1, 2025, and that the assessor’s office will include sales, new construction and other changes that occurred in calendar year 2024 on the roll used to build next year’s budget.
Colney laid out the calendar and roles for the assessor, auditor and tax collector and emphasized that the three offices operate on separate, non-integrated schedules. She said tax bills will typically be printed and mailed in September–October 2025 and are due in November 2025 and…
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