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Carbon County sets 2024 certified tax rates below certified levels, citing drop in centrally assessed value

Carbon County Commission and Boards · June 20, 2024
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Summary

County staff outlined certified tax-rate calculations and commissioners voted to set lowered rates for the 2024 municipal and general levies to reduce taxpayer burden after a $100 million decline in centrally assessed value shifted taxes to local property owners.

Carbon County commissioners reviewed certified tax rates on June 19 and voted to set the county’s levies below the certified rates after staff and commissioners said a recent drop in centrally assessed value shifted tax burden onto local homeowners and businesses.

Seth, a county staff member, explained the certified tax rate process and presented four levies with certified-rate calculations and projected revenues. He said taking the certified rate for the municipal…

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