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Springfield R‑XII board holds tax‑rate hearing and adopts 2025 rates

Springfield R-XII Board of Education · August 20, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing and district presentation on reassessment and calculation methods, the Springfield R‑XII Board approved the proposed 2025–26 tax rates following a public comment period and board discussion.

The Springfield R‑XII Board of Education held a required public hearing on proposed tax rates for the 2025 tax year and subsequently adopted the district’s recommended rates.

Deputy Superintendent Travis Shaw told the board that Missouri’s state auditor calculates school tax rates using the lesser of three measures: the district’s assessed-value growth, the Hancock amendment’s 5% limit, or the Consumer Price Index. For 2025 the…

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