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Johnston County reports near-99% tax collections; bond ratings affirmed and proposed budget to assume current tax rate
Johnston County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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Summary
Tax administrator Jocelyn Andrews reported March collections at 98.66% (mid-month numbers since exceeded 99%). County manager Hester said rating agencies affirmed an AA+ rating on upcoming financings and previewed a proposed budget that assumes the current $0.52 tax rate.
Deputy county manager and tax administrator Jocelyn Andrews told the board May 4 that March collections for the 2025 levy stood at 98.66 percent and that mid-month figures since the report had pushed collections above 99 percent. Andrews said…
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