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Talking Rock council adopts 1.912 rollback millage, OKs park-parcel survey and franchise-fee deal
Summary
The Town Council of Talking Rock adopted a rollback millage of 1.912 for the 2026 fiscal year and authorized a $2,900 survey of a park-adjacent parcel, while approving a finance agreement with EMC to collect franchise fees and review prior-period payments for potential refunds.
The Town Council of Talking Rock adopted a rollback millage rate of 1.912 for the 2026 fiscal year and approved several administrative measures at its October meeting, including authorization of a property survey and a finance agreement for franchise-fee collection.
The council held a public hearing on the proposed rollback millage and, after brief discussion, a motion to adopt the rate was made and seconded and the measure was approved. The transcript records the motion as “that the town of [Talking Rock] adopt a rollback millage of 1.912 for 2026 fiscal year.” The transcript does not record a roll-call tally; the outcome is recorded in the minutes as approved.
The council authorized a professional survey of parcel number 0208057 — the large property behind the town park — to document and register town property boundaries. Council members reviewed three written quotes: Chastain & Associates at $6,300…
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