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Crest Hill opens public hearing on 2025 property tax levy; finance director proposes $2.8 million maximum request
Summary
At a Dec. 1 meeting, Crest Hill Finance Director Glenn Gurke presented the proposed 2025 property tax levy and said staff would request a maximum taxable amount of $2.8 million to capture new property growth; no public comment was offered and the hearing was closed the same night.
Finance Director Glenn Gurke presented the city’s proposed 2025 property tax levy at a public hearing opened by the Crest Hill City Council on Dec. 1.
Gurke, identified in the packet as the finance director, told the council that Illinois home-rule taxing bodies may raise levies each year by the consumer price index (CPI) or 5 percent, whichever is lower. He showed calculations based on the current CPI of 0.29 percent and the city’s…
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