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Centre County unveils tentative 2026 budget; no property tax millage increase for 16th year
Summary
Centre County commissioners adopted a tentative 2026 budget for public review that keeps the county real estate tax millage unchanged for the 16th consecutive year while planning a $2 million draw from reserves; the board opened a 20-day public inspection period ahead of final adoption.
Centre County commissioners on Monday approved a tentative county budget for 2026 and authorized a 20-day public inspection period, keeping the county's property tax millage unchanged for the 16th consecutive year.
The tentative operating budget is nearly $117,000,000 — a roughly 1% decrease from 2025 — with a proposed capital budget of $3,100,000 and a combined budget of about $120,000,000. Finance staff noted the combined total is down about $11,000,000 from the prior year largely because of reduced…
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