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Proposed Effective Tax Rate Increase
Residents testified in opposition to potential property tax increases during a public hearing on the FY 2027 operating budget, pointing to rising assessments and living costs.
2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Apr 14, 2026
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School Resource Deputy Grant Appropriation
The city added a $125,583 state grant to the Sheriff's Office budget to help fund school resource deputies.
2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Jan 27, 2026