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Janesville council adopts 2026 city and library budgets and sets tax levy
Summary
The council unanimously adopted the proposed 2026 city and Hedberg Public Library budgets and passed a resolution establishing the 2025 tax levy and resulting mill rates; staff said typical median‑home tax impact is modest but a larger increase is driven by school‑district differences.
The City of Janesville Common Council unanimously adopted the city and library budgets for 2026 on Nov. 24 and approved a resolution setting the 2025 tax levy and establishing mill rates for the fiscal year.
Finance Director Dave Godak presented the proposed budget and an impact analysis. Using the presentation’s median assessed home figure of $224,900, Godak said the property‑tax effect on the typical…
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