Jonesborough BMA approves budget with 28% property tax increase

BMA meeting approves tax increase for town of Jonesborough

A 27-cent property tax increase was approved at the town of Jonesborough’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting despite concerns raised by town attendees.

Jonesborough BMA approves budget with 28% property tax increase

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a budget and a 28% property tax increase Tuesday night. The measure passed in a 2–1 vote, with Alderwoman Virginia Causey voting against it. The property tax rate will increase from a rate of 96.6 cents to $1.24 per $100 of assessed value. Taxes on a home valued at $250,000 would increase from $604 to $775 a year. Mayor Kelly Wolfe said there are many projects the…

Jonesborough approves property tax increase - SuperTalk 92.9

The Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a budget and a 28% property tax...