City Passes 2017 Budget

News February 22, 2017 2:00 am Last Updated on July 2, 2025 9:45 am

The city’s tax levy is going up by 3.13%

That’s the word from city staff now that city council has passed the 2017 budget.

#tbcc passed the 2017 budget with a tax levy increase of 3.13% pic.twitter.com/1dwLiBgfrr

— @country105news (@Country105News) February 22, 2017

City Manager Norm Gale estimates your property taxes will go up by a little more than 4.26%.

Council once again declined to take $1 million out of the reserve fund to reduce the tax levy. (File Photo)

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