The Decatur City Council unanimously adopted its fiscal year 2027 budget and property tax rate Monday night, approving a rate of 62.0275 cents per $100 valuation. Of the new rate, 42.36 cents will cover the city’s maintenance and operations, and 19.66 cents will go toward debt service. The adopted rate is an increase of 5.45 cents from the city’s 2025 tax rate of 56.5713 cents per $100 valuation. However, the final rate is lower than the 67.66-c…
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