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Tax Rate Calculation and Impact

Discussed in 1 meeting · 6 speakers total

April 1, 2026

Community Forum on Reassessment

The calculation of the tax rate and its impact on individual property owners was a significant point of discussion. Presenters explained that the tax rate is derived from the total budget and the net taxable value, and that while assessments will increase, the tax rate is expected to decrease, aiming for revenue neutrality. Examples were provided to show how individual tax bills could increase, decrease, or stay the same. Questions were raised about how the tax rate is calculated and what specific rate is used in determining the final tax amount and valuation.

6 speakers