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Hallsville council approves 2024–25 proposed tax rate of $0.2867932
Summary
At a special Sept. 3 meeting, the Hallsville City Council approved the 2024–2025 proposed tax rate of $0.2867932, identified in the minutes as the "Voter Approval Tax Rate" as calculated by the Harrison County Appraisal District. The motion passed unanimously among members present.
The Hallsville City Council approved a proposed tax rate of $0.2867932 for fiscal year 2024–2025 during a special called meeting on Sept. 3, 2024. The minutes identify that figure as the "Voter Approval Tax Rate" as calculated by the Harrison County Appraisal District.
Alderman Guy Walker moved to approve the proposed rate and Alderman Brant Cain seconded the motion. After a brief discussion about voting the rate, the motion "carried unanimously," according to the minutes. Mayor Jesse Casey adjourned the meeting at 10:02 a.m.
The minutes list those present as Mayor Jesse Casey, Alderman Brant Cain, Alderman Guy Walker and Alderwoman Lauren Bresch; Mayor Pro‑Tem Gary Lovelace and Alderman Charlie Hunt were recorded as not present. City Secretary Laura Welch, City Administrator Marty Byers and Chief Wesley Freeman are listed as staff present.
The council’s action in the minutes is limited to approving the proposed tax rate; the record does not include detailed figures on expected revenue, tax levy impact on residential or commercial properties, or any alteration to the rate. The minutes state the figure is the Voter Approval Tax Rate calculated by the Harrison County Appraisal District but do not cite a statute or provide additional supporting documents in the record.
The special meeting was convened at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 10:02 a.m., per the signed minutes.
