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Lake Forest council adopts 2025 property tax levy, 4.51% increase
City of Lake Forest City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary
City Council adopted the final 2025 property tax levy on Dec. 1 with an overall proposed increase of 4.51%, including phased debt service for the police facility and a $230,000 debt abatement; the vote was 8–0.
The Lake Forest City Council on Dec. 1 adopted the final 2025 property tax levy, approving a proposed 4.51% increase.
Finance Director Katie Skibbe told the council the levy phases in debt service for the city's police facility (this is the second of three years)…
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