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Las Vegas council backs resolution supporting extension of property tax levy to fund LVMPD officers
Summary
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously approved a resolution expressing support for extending a property tax levy that helps fund the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department; the levy generates about $155 million annually and is set to expire in June 2027.
The Las Vegas City Council on April 21 unanimously approved a resolution expressing support for extending a property tax levy that helps fund the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Deputy City Manager Sabra Newby told the council the levy is 28 cents per $100 of assessed valuation — 8 cents approved by voters in 1988 and 20 cents approved by voters in 1996 — and “generates approximately…
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