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Council says board will seek 35¢ per $1,000 levy on November ballot

City Council of the City of South Bend · July 28, 2026
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Summary

A council participant told the meeting the board plans to place a 35¢ per $1,000 property tax levy on the November ballot and urged staff to begin work; the remark framed the levy as roughly $35 a year on a $30,000 home.

A council participant announced the board intends to place a property tax levy of 35¢ per $1,000 on the November ballot and said staff should begin preparations. “The board has decided to go for a 35¢ per thousand,” the participant said.

The speaker characterized the levy in household terms while discussing ballot timing, saying a $30,000 house could see about $35 a year under that rate. There was no extended discussion recorded and the meeting moved on to the consent agenda. The statement was presented as an informational announcement rather than a motion recorded for vote during this session.