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Board tentatively backs $20,000 levy increase for 708 board, contingent on final budget
Effingham County Board · November 18, 2025
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Summary
The board approved a proposed $20,000 increase to the fiscal year levy for the 708 board contingent on finalizing the county budget and keeping the overall levy increase under 5% (truth‑in‑taxation threshold); the matter will be finalized at the board's Monday budget meeting.
Board member Norbert Saltwheedle asked that the suggested $20,000 levy increase for the 708 board be pulled from the consent agenda for discussion. He expressed concern about staying under the…
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