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Staff outlines proposed 2026 property-tax levy; expected increase trimmed to about 4.1%
Baxter City Council · December 3, 2025
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Summary
Staff reported a preliminary 5% levy printed on tax notices but said recent reductions—including about $86,000 saved on health-insurance premiums—would reduce the expected increase to roughly 4.07% (rounded to 4.1%); council was asked to provide final direction before the next meeting.
City staff asked the council for final direction on the proposed 2026 property-tax levy and the city’s draft budget, noting the council meeting on the 16th would include final…
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