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Sumner holds public hearing on proposed 2026 property tax levy; city portion shown as modest increase
Summary
The city presented a proposed 2026 ad valorem levy of $5,240,678 (including 1% allowed increase and new construction), an estimated levy rate of $0.91 per $1,000 assessed valuation, and an average city portion increase of $13.26 per year (about $1.11/month) for a typical single-family homeowner; no public testimony was offered at the hearing.
Cassandra Raymond, Sumner’s chief financial officer, opened the public hearing on Nov. 3 required under RCW 84.55.120 to discuss the 2026 property-tax levy. Raymond described the process for determining the levy and noted the city’s 2026 proposed levy of $5,240,678…
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