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Council hears first readings on 3M wastewater franchise and keeping FY27 ad valorem levy unchanged
Summary
On April 20 the council reviewed a franchise agreement for a 3M force main discharging pretreated wastewater into Decatur Utilities and held a first reading of the FY27 ad valorem tax levy, with officials saying no increase is planned and any raise would likely require a public vote under Alabama law.
The City Council heard first readings of two ordinances during the April 20 work session: a franchise agreement enabling a 3M force main to discharge pretreated wastewater into Decatur Utilities, and an ordinance to adopt the annual ad valorem tax levy for fiscal year 2027 with no increase proposed.
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