No Tax Rate Increase: Sullivan commission sets budget

Sullivan County Commissioners Vote Down Property Tax Hike

Image Credit: Brian Stansberry / CC The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Sullivan County commissioners voted down a proposed property tax increase last week, opting instead to keep the current tax rate. Commissioners considered a proposal that would have raised the current rate by 5-cents on each $100 of assessed value.  During the meeting, Commissioner Mark Ireson proposed instead that the amount of the tax rate that would be allocated to the gen…

No Tax Rate Increase: Sullivan commission sets budget

The Sullivan County Commission on Thursday approved a $95 million budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year and adopted the certified property tax rate of $1.6129 per $100 of assessed value, finalizing the budget with no property tax increase.