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Treasurer briefs board on property-tax reforms and shrinking state share of school funding
Summary
Treasurer Rohde outlined how recent and proposed state policies — including HB 335 and HB 96 — and reappraisal timing affect Lakewood City Schools' revenue outlook, explaining the district’s 'funding guarantee' status and implications for a May levy and bond retirement tax rates.
Treasurer Rohde gave a detailed finance presentation to the Lakewood City School District Board focused on property-tax reform, state funding trends and local levy context.
Rohde summarized changes in reappraisal timing (the district’s last complete reappraisal was in 2024 and the next full reappraisal, previously expected in 2030, has been moved to 2031) and reviewed two pieces of state legislation he said matter for district revenue: "House Bill 335," which he described as capping inside millage growth to a…
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