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Elmhurst council approves 2025 property tax levy, abates $7.3 million in debt service
Summary
After a finance committee recommendation, the Elmhurst City Council approved a $22,745,975 2025 property tax levy and voted to abate $7,341,335 in general‑obligation bond debt service; the council said the change adds about $56 to taxes on a $500,000 home.
The Elmhurst City Council on Dec. 1 approved the city’s 2025 property tax levy and a debt‑service abatement after a recommendation from its Finance, Council Affairs and Administrative Services committee.
The committee recommended a total levy of $22,745,975 — characterized in committee remarks as a city portion of $15,800,000 plus a library levy of $6,900,000 — representing a 9.43% increase over 2024. The committee also recommended abating all current…
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