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DeKalb board signals intent to hold tax rate at 4.83192%; schedules public hearing Dec. 16
Summary
The DeKalb CUSD 428 Board reached consensus to publish a truth-in-taxation notice reflecting Scenario 3 (holding the current tax rate at 4.83192%), with a public hearing and adoption scheduled for Dec. 16; board members warned the scenario may increase individual tax bills and said March EAV changes could permit later adjustments.
The DeKalb CUSD 428 Board of Education signaled consensus to publish a truth-in-taxation notice using Scenario 3 — holding the district’s tax rate at the current level of 4.83192% — and scheduled a public hearing for Dec. 16 to finalize the 2025 levy.
Armira Doka, the district’s chief school business officer, presented four levy scenarios and urged the board toward Scenario 3 to preserve rate stability while covering operational needs and allowing a manageable under-levy. She explained that property assessments (EAV),…
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