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Midlothian council sets 0.65 maximum ad valorem rate, schedules Sept. 9 public hearing
Summary
The Midlothian City Council voted unanimously to set a maximum ad valorem tax rate of $0.65 per $100 of assessed value and scheduled a public hearing for Sept. 9, 2025. City staff said the vote begins a statutorily required process and does not set the final rate.
The Midlothian City Council voted 7-0 on Aug. 12 to establish a maximum ad valorem tax rate of $0.65 per $100 of assessed value and scheduled a public hearing on the proposed rate for Sept. 9, 2025.
City finance staff said the vote begins the statutorily required rate-setting process and does not set a final tax rate. “You are just starting the process by establishing the max that it can be set at,” Chris, a city staff member, told the council, noting the council may adopt a lower rate at a later meeting.
The council’s motion, made by Councilwoman Hammonds and seconded by Councilman Mormon, passed on a recorded roll call: Councilman…
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