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Nolensville adopts 34-cent property tax rate after weeks of debate; funds police and fire hires
Summary
After weeks of public comment and last-minute amendments, the Town of Nolensville on June 5 adopted Ordinance 25-21 setting the 2025–26 town property tax rate at 34 cents, moving to fund three police officers and three firefighters beginning July 1 and adjusting debt timing for the recently built fire station.
The Town of Nolensville Board of Commissioners voted June 5 to adopt Ordinance 25-21, setting the town's fiscal year 2025-26 property tax rate at 34 cents per $100 of assessed value and approving the town's annual budget, after several hours of public comment and a contentious amendment process.
The measure, introduced for a second reading, was moved by Commissioner Jessica Gill and seconded by Vice Mayor Tyler Salameda. Gill said at the meeting, "I will move that we adopt a tax rate of 34' for the coming fiscal year for the town of Nolensville," framing the rate as a compromise that fully funds the police and fire staffing items in the proposed budget while leaving room to plan for larger capital projects in the next 12 months.
Why it matters: The adopted rate funds immediate hires the town identified as the highest priority this year. The budget adds three full-time police officers and three firefighters…
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