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Burton council adopts 'No New Revenue' property tax rate for 2024
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 20240910 setting a no-new-revenue tax rate of 0.297267 per $100 valuation for fiscal 2024–25, with delinquency to begin Feb. 1, 2025; the adoption passed without recorded opposition.
The Burton City Council adopted Ordinance 20240910, levying ad valorem taxes for fiscal year 2024–25 at a rate of 0.297267 per $100 valuation. The ordinance breaks the rate into 0.045349 for maintenance and operations and 0.251918 for debt service. The ordinance establishes that taxes become delinquent on Feb. 1, 2025.
Washington County Chief Appraiser Dyann White explained the meaning of the "No New Revenue" rate during the public hearing and clarified that the rate up for adoption would not produce additional revenue compared with the prior year. The motion to adopt the ordinance was made by Councilmember Tommie Gilmon and seconded by Councilmember Nathan Kalkhake and recorded as passing unanimously in the minutes.
