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Macon County manager proposes $64.7 million budget, holds property tax rate steady
Summary
County Manager Warren Cabe presented a $64,711,599 proposed budget that keeps the property tax rate unchanged, includes a 3% cost-of-living adjustment, shortens longevity eligibility from 10 to 5 years, and funds four new positions while deferring major school capital requests.
County Manager Warren Cabe presented a proposed $64,711,599 budget to the Macon County Board of Commissioners on May 13, saying it maintains the current property tax rate, includes a 3% cost-of-living adjustment and changes employee longevity eligibility.
"My proposed budget maintains the property tax rate at 0.27 cents per 100 dollar value," Cabe said, and he told the board revenues are slightly higher this year because of increases in taxable values and service-fee receipts. The proposal keeps most service fees unchanged but adjusts some EMS rates to…
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