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Mount Clemens commission adopts interim budgets, delays and then sets tax rate at 21.6528 mills
Summary
The Mount Clemens City Commission approved the General Appropriations Act and first-quarter allotments for FY 2020-21, debated competing tax-rate proposals for nearly two hours, and ultimately set the city operating millage at 21.6528 (total 23.2463) after a compromise from finance staff.
The Mount Clemens City Commission on May 18 adopted interim budget resolutions for fiscal 2020-21 and set a compromise tax rate after an extended debate over how to balance resident relief and looming revenue shortfalls.
The commission first adopted the General Appropriations Act and a resolution limiting expenditure authority to quarterly allotments through Sept. 30, 2020, directing staff to return with a revised annual budget before the end of September. City Manager Johnson and Finance Director Cliff Mason told the commission the adopted figures were interim and would be revisited…
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