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Newton County proposes 2025 tax rate at no-new-revenue level, sets Sept. 23 budget hearing
Summary
The Newton County Commissioners Court voted to publish the 2025 proposed tax rate at the no-new-revenue level of 0.696645 and set a public hearing on the 2026 proposed budget for Sept. 23, 2025 at 9 a.m. Commissioners debated revenue trade-offs and reserve needs before the vote.
The Newton County Commissioners Court voted to publish the 2025 proposed property-tax rate at the no-new-revenue level of 0.696645 and scheduled a public hearing on the county’s proposed 2026 budget for Sept. 23, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Commissioners were presented with three computed rates: the no-new-revenue rate (0.696645), the no-new-revenue maintenance-and-operations (M&O) rate (0.703124)…
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