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Mount Vernon council adopts 2025 annual estimate, sets tax rate at 3.6
Summary
After line-by-line adjustments presented by the assistant comptroller, Mount Vernons City Council adopted the 2025 annual estimate Dec. 26, 2024, setting a new tax rate of 3.6 and approving reallocations and cuts intended to reduce pressure on homeowners.
The Mount Vernon City Council adopted the citys 2025 annual estimate during a special meeting Dec. 26, 2024, approving a tax rate the council described as 3.6 and recording unanimous ayes among the four members present.
Councilwoman Brown, during deliberations, said, "the new tax rate is 3.6," and urged a review of the city charters budget procedures by a Charter Review Commission to clarify council authority if a budget were voted down. Brown described planned personnel and…
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