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Darien council adopts 3.100 millage rate in unanimous vote
Summary
At a special meeting Oct. 7, 2025, the City of Darien voted unanimously to adopt a millage rate of 3.100. The brief session also approved the meeting agenda and adjourned at 9:33 a.m.
At a special called meeting on Oct. 7, 2025, the City of Darien voted unanimously to adopt a millage rate of 3.100.
The vote occurred at the David Bluestein Meeting Room, City Hall. Mayor Hugh “Bubba” Hodge called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. Councilmember Jeff Ragsdale moved to adopt the millage rate, Councilmember Russ Quarterman seconded, and the motion passed by a unanimous vote of the members present. The official minutes record the motion as “adopt the Millage Rate of 3.100.”
The meeting record does not include debate or staff presentation explaining the calculation or intended levy; those details were not specified in the minutes. Earlier in the session the council also approved the meeting agenda on a unanimous voice vote after a motion by Councilmember Russ Quarterman and a second from Councilmember Dr. William Collins.
Members present were Mayor Hugh “Bubba” Hodge, Councilmember Dr. William Collins, Councilmember Russ Quarterman and Councilmember Jeff Ragsdale; Mayor Pro-tem Griffin Lotson was absent. City Clerk Priscilla Taylor, City Manager Holden Osburn and City Attorney Sam Oliver were listed as staff present. The meeting was adjourned at 9:33 a.m., and the minutes were attested by City Clerk Priscilla Taylor.
