Lee Co. leaders propose property tax rate increase

Lee Co. leaders propose property tax rate increase

LEE COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The Lee County Board of Supervisors announced a proposed 34% property tax increase on Wednesday, the day after a large crowd filled its meeting space in opposition to possible school closures. The board is scheduled to vote on the final 2025-26 budget June 25 following a 6 p.m. public hearing. "The board’s goal is to supply adequate funding to all aspects of the budget while respecting the needs of taxpayers," County Adm…

Editorial views on the county budget and property tax rate increase

Editorials related to the commissioners’ consideration of the budget – and the ultimate 3-2 vote in favor of a 2½-cent higher property tax rate: What did commissioner candidates say about tax rate when they were running for office? Are they men (and women) of their word?  https://alamancenews.com/what-did-commissioner-candidates-say-about-tax-rate-when-they-were-running-for-office-are-they-men-and-women-of-their-word/ Mr. Tax Hike: Steve Carter…

A breakdown of Durham Region’s proposed 6.5 per cent property tax increase

Did Durham Regional council approve the 2026 budget already? Will my property taxes be going up 6.5 per cent? Why are they going up so much? Why wasn't the publ

Lee County Supervisors announced property tax increase - SuperTalk 92.9

The Lee County Board of Supervisors announced a proposed 34% property tax increase on Wednesday...