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Washington, Mo., council approves 2025 property tax levy and library rate
Summary
The Washington, Missouri City Council on Aug. 25, 2025 approved an ordinance setting the city'025 general operating levy at 0.5687 per $100 of assessed valuation and a slightly lower library levy, citing growth in assessed value from new construction; there were no public comments.
The Washington, Missouri City Council on Aug. 25, 2025 approved an ordinance establishing the citys 2025 property tax levy and the library district levy after a public hearing and without public comment.
City staff, identified in the meeting as Tammy, told the council the citys assessed valuation for the proposed 2025 tax year is $471,000,000, up from about $434,000,000 the prior year. Staff said the permitted general operating levy for 2025 will remain at 0.5687 per $100 of assessed valuation under Missouri statute and noted the change in assessed value would yield about $212,000 in additional…
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