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Jefferson County adopts 2024–25 budget, approves tax-rate action that will raise revenues despite lower nominal rate
Summary
The Jefferson County Commissioner's Court adopted the 2024–25 budget and approved a tax-rate action the court describes as a lower rate that will yield higher revenue because of increased property appraisals and new property on the tax rolls; the court also ratified the related property-tax action reflected in the budget.
Jefferson County’s Commissioner's Court adopted the county’s 2024–25 budget and approved a tax-rate action during a required public hearing on the property tax, saying the official rate calculation yields a lower nominal rate even as anticipated revenues rise.
The court opened a public hearing on the property tax for the 2024–25 budget year and noted that the agenda materials describe a proposed tax rate of 0.357 (with the materials identifying 0.338781 for…
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