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Georgetown finance committee recommends 4.79% tax levy increase and proposes 5% staff raises

Georgetown City Council Finance Committee · November 3, 2025
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The Georgetown City Council Finance Committee on Nov. 3 recommended the full council approve a 4.79% increase to the 2025 tax levy (about $11,500) to shore up Social Security funding and forwarded a proposal for mostly 5% staff raises, with limited exceptions.

The Georgetown City Council Finance Committee on Nov. 3 recommended that the full council approve a 4.79% increase to the 2025 tax levy, an increase the committee said would raise roughly $11,500 to bolster the city’s Social Security fund. Treasurer Amy Cavanaugh presented the levy plan and told the committee she limited increases to only those areas she said auditors wanted addressed; she said the…

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