Cowlitz County certifies 2026 general and road levies with no rate increase
Finance Director Kathy Funk Baxter presented and the board certified the 2026 general fund levy ($21,000,002.74 including a $79,020 refund levy) and the road fund levy ($14,692,870 including a $51,028 refund); both were certified at 0% increase over last year and approved after a public hearing with no public testimony.
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At the county’s public hearing, Finance Director Kathy Funk Baxter presented resolutions to certify the 2026 general fund levy and the 2026 road fund levy. Both levies were proposed with a 0% increase in amount sought compared with last year but include allowable adjustments for new construction and refund levies.
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