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Council adopts city tax levy ordinance; library sets its own levy

City Council of Effingham · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Effingham City Council adopted Ordinance 83-20-25 setting the municipal tax levy, noting an estimated EAV and a city reduction tied to a 1% sales tax policy; the library board separately approved a $1,223,858 levy.

The Effingham City Council adopted Ordinance 83-20-25 to set the city's tax levy for the coming year.

Staff explained that the county had not yet provided a final estimated equalized assessed value (EAV), so the city used a 10%…

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