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Van Buren County sets 2026'27 property tax rate at $1.3883 per $100
Summary
Commissioners approved Resolution #504 to fix the 2026–2027 combined property tax rate at $1.3883 per $100 of assessed value, with component rates including 0.9169 for the General Fund and 0.1634 for the General Purpose School Fund.
The Van Buren County Commission on July 6 approved Resolution #504, fixing the combined property tax rate for the year beginning July 1, 2026, at $1.3883 per $100 of assessed value. The resolution passed by unanimous roll-call vote.
The resolution lists component rates that make up the combined levy: General Fund 0.9169; Ambulance Service 0.1505; Local Purpose 0.1000; General Purpose School 0.1634; General Debt Service 0.0575. The county's certified tax-rate calculation form shows a total tax base assessment of $324,394,034 and locally assessed real property of $316,245,780 used in the certification.
