Guilford County Commissioners Adopt $900 Million Budget with Property Tax Increase

Guilford County raises property tax rate by 5.9 cents amid split vote

"I hear from many of my constituents that they are in fear of losing their homes with tax increases, whether the values stay the same or go up," Perdue said.

Dems Hit County Property Owners With Nearly 6-Cent Tax Hike

Brought to you by the Rhino Times At a special called afternoon meeting on Thursday, June 25, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners approved a county budget that raises the county’s property tax rate by 5.9 cents. All seven Democratic commissioners voted in favor of the budget while the board’s two Republicans – Commissioners Alan Perdue and Pat Tillman – voted against it. Several Democratic commissioners acknowledged that they didn’t enjoy…

Guilford County commissioners adopt $900 million budget with property tax increase

County officials said the budget addresses reductions in federal and state funding, including the passage of Senate Bill 889.

Here's what Guilford County’s new budget means for schools as county grapples with SB 889

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — After weeks of uncertainty over the property tax moratorium approved by state lawmakers, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners has now approved a budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The budget plan passed on a 7-to-2 vote with Commissioners Pat Tillman and Alan Perdue voting against it. Under the approved budget, [...]