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After public hearing, Marysville council votes to exceed revenue-neutral rate and adopts 2026 budget

5681282 · August 26, 2025
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Following a public hearing with residents urging tax restraint, the Marysville City Council voted to exceed the county-defined revenue-neutral rate and approved the 2026 budget; council discussion said increased revenue will be directed to needs such as code enforcement.

After a public hearing and resident comments, the Marysville City Council voted to adopt a property-tax rate exceeding the county-defined revenue-neutral rate and then approved its 2026 budget.

City staff opened a hearing on the revenue-neutral rate, noting that the county-defined revenue-neutral rate was 62.71 mills and that the city proposed a rate of 68.418 mills, which the city said would generate approximately $2,845,777 in ad valorem taxes at the proposed rate. The council said it had notified the county of its intent to exceed the revenue-neutral rate and opened the…

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