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Commissioners report state property-tax changes that limit large valuation swings but leave rollback options unresolved
Summary
County administrators told commissioners that recent state legislation (including House Bills 129 and 186) introduces an inflationary cap on the 20-mill floor and expands levies included in that floor; the county said it achieved changes preserving local authority over inside millage but did not secure rollbacks of recent valuation-driven increases.
Butler County administrators briefed commissioners on a package of state property-tax bills on Nov. 25 that will change how the 20-mill floor and owner-occupied credits are calculated.
Administrators said House Bill 186 establishes an inflationary cap on increases tied to the 20-mill floor and modifies owner-occupied piggyback calculations. "In years 2025 through 2029, they're increasing it," the…
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