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Augusta council authorizes notice to exceed revenue neutral rate, schedules Sept. 2 hearing

5422779 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

At a short special meeting the Augusta City Council authorized staff to notify the Butler County Clerk of its intent to exceed the revenue neutral rate for the 2026 budget with a proposed mill levy of 60.505 and scheduled a combined public hearing for 7 p.m. Sept. 2 at City Hall.

The Augusta City Council at a special meeting authorized staff to notify the Butler County Clerk of the city’s intent to exceed the revenue neutral rate for the 2026 budget, setting a proposed mill levy of 60.505 mills and scheduling a combined public hearing at 7 p.m. Sept. 2 at City Hall.

Council members took the actions to meet a county filing deadline and to set an upper limit for the 2026 budget. Staff told the council the notice must be filed with the county by the 20th (described in the meeting as “Sunday”) to meet legal notice…

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