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Zion council passes truth-in-taxation resolution after staff warns levy estimate will rise
Summary
City staff told the Zion City Council that, due to CEJA-related abatement rules, the city’s anticipated levy estimate is 8.77% higher than last year; the council passed a truth-in-taxation resolution and scheduled a public hearing before final adoption.
The Zion City Council voted Dec. 2 to pass a truth-in-taxation resolution after city staff said the city’s anticipated levy estimate will be 8.77% higher than the previous year, triggering the statutorily required hearing process.
Administrator Naval told the council the increase stems from how the CEJA legislation interacts with the city’s abatement procedure. “Our anticipated levy estimate is going to be an 8.77% increase over the prior year,” he said, explaining the city must raise the levy…
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