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Josephine council delays budget and tax-rate schedule; staff says publishing requirements force September adoption

5107994 · July 1, 2025
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City staff told the Josephine City Council at a June 30 work session that state publication and property-tax certification deadlines likely make an August budget and tax-rate adoption infeasible and that the council should plan to adopt the budget in September.

City staff told the Josephine City Council at a June 30 work session that state publication and property-tax certification deadlines likely make an August budget and tax-rate adoption infeasible and that the council should plan to adopt the budget in September.

The staff presentation laid out the planned sequence that had been discussed for August: a council meeting to discuss tax rates on Aug. 7, a regular council meeting and budget hearing on Aug. 11, budget adoption on Aug. 18 and the tax-rate public hearing on Aug. 20 (with an adoption option at that meeting), and a final deadline of Aug. 25 if the rate could not be adopted earlier. City staff noted they do not receive final property-tax certification…

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