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College Place staff outline 2026 property tax levy options as assessed values rise
Summary
City staff told the College Place City Council the city could consider using a multi‑year carryover that would allow up to a 4% property tax increase for 2026, described county projections of assessed value and new construction, and showed modeled homeowner impacts using an average home value.
City staff presented options for the 2026 property tax levy to the College Place City Council on Oct. 28, 2025, showing how assessed value growth and the statutory 1% annual levy limit interact and providing modeled impacts for an average College Place home.
Brian Carlton explained the council has a three‑year carryover that could permit up to a 4% levy increase this year and that the city currently collects roughly 2.4¢ on every dollar…
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