Matanuska‑Susitna Borough proposes FY2027 budget with lower area‑wide mill rate, $50 average tax decrease
Borough Manager Mike Brown presented a FY2027 proposed budget that sets the area‑wide mill rate at 7.966 and non‑area‑wide at 0.160, moves animal care into area‑wide funding, and forecasts an average $50 tax decrease for a typical single‑family home while preserving reserves and adding limited capital projects.
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Borough Manager Mike Brown told the Matanuska‑Susitna Borough Assembly on April 9 that the FY2027 proposed area‑wide mill rate will be 7.966 and the non‑area‑wide mill rate 0.160. He said the proposal converts animal care funding from non‑area‑wide to area‑wide and that, taken together, the package represents about a $50 decrease in annual taxes for the average single‑family home (average value just under $417,000).
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