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Shelby County Budget Passed without Property Tax Increase
Taxes · Memphis

Shelby County Budget Passed without Property Tax Increase

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- While you were asleep, county commissioners worked late into the night, passing the budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Some good news for homeowners in Shelby County is that there will not be a property tax increase. Commissioners wrapped up just after 11 p.m. as they worked through a 72-item agenda. Mayor Lee Harris' $1.7 billion spending plan ultimately passed. County commissioners to take final vote on mayor’s spendin…See the Story
Sullivan County’s Regional Health Department Director, Gary Mayes to retire
Health · Tennessee

Sullivan County’s Regional Health Department Director, Gary Mayes to retire

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After nearly 25 years leading public health efforts in the region, Sullivan County Regional Health Director Gary Mayes is retiring.See the Story
TN not tracking whether applicants for school voucher program are already enrolled in private school
Nashville, Tennessee · Nashville

TN not tracking whether applicants for school voucher program are already enrolled in private school

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The new school voucher program was passed during a special session at the end of January.See the Story

DeKalb CEO Cochran-Johnson: EHOST credit to provide $206.3 million in residential property tax relief - On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA- DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has announced that the county’s Equalized Homestead Option Sales Tax (EHOST) credit for 2025 will provide $206.3 million in residential property tax relief for those with homestead exemptions. The EHOST credit is included in the proposed resolution to adopt the 2025 millage rates that is being considered by [...] The post DeKalb CEO Cochran-Johnson: EHOST credit to provide $206.3 mill…Property · GeorgiaSee the Story

City of Ukiah delays vote on annexation plans

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City of Ukiah officials announced Monday that an item “regarding the pre-zoning of certain parcels and related land-use items associated with a potential future annexation proposal” that was expected to be considered by the Ukiah Planning Commission this week has been postponed to “a date not certain.” The city’s Planning Commission first considered voting on whether or not to recommend four components of the city’s plan to annex a large number …Ukiah · UkiahSee the Story

Van Buren Passes $23.3 Million Budget

Van Buren County Commissioners passed an estimated $23.3 million budget on final reading Tuesday night. Commissioner Tabitha Denney said the tax rate will stay the same at $2.40 per $100 of assessed value. The penny value is an estimated $17,463, with projected tax revenue to be an estimated $4.4 million. The tax breakdown features $1.585 going to the general fund, $0.335 to General Purpose Schools, $0.275 to the ambulance service, $0.105 to deb…Van Buren · Van BurenRead Article

White Co Budget Committee In Recess, Needs More Input

The White County Budget Committee considered several new property tax rates at its meeting Tuesday, but ultimately decided to individually talk to Commissioners about what would pass. County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson said the tax rate needs to be set at a minimum of $1.38 to cover county expenses. Finance Director Chad Marcum proposed a $1.42 tax rate. Robinson said he will call each commissioner individually and use their input for a new p…White County, Tennessee · White CountyRead Article

Employers named to 2025 Workers’ Compensation REWARD Honor Roll

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Employers Named to 2025 Workers’ Compensation REWARD Honor Roll Awards Recognizes Excellence in Tennessee Return-to-Work Programs NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) announces the six outstanding employers recently named members of the 2025 REWARD Honor Roll. These companies were recognized before the BWC’s annual educational conference for their exceptional return-to-work programs, which prioritize employee recovery …Nashville, Tennessee · NashvilleSee the Story

Residents Worried About Traffic, Density Smith Road Project

The Cookeville Planning Commission approved an increased density of 12 homes for property along Bill Smith Road Monday night. Residents voiced concerns including increased traffic and possible poor quality in the construction. James Loates lives about a block from the lot. He said photos presented at the meeting do not show how small it is. “Every one of you should drive by there and think about jamming 16 homes on that,” Loates said. “It’s ridi…Property · CookevilleRead Article

Livingston Considering Water Rate Increase, For Repairs

Livingston Aldermen discussed looking at a potential water rate increase during a Monday night work session. Finance Officer Joel Parks said the city faces significant expenditures for repairs in the city’s water and sewer system. Parks said consideration of a water rate increase is necessary. “It may be determined that you don’t need one,” Parks said. “Again, I’m not in a position to say. I think it should definitely be looked at every couple o…Livingston, Montana · LivingstonRead Article

Eldridge: Cookeville Wants More Tax Revenue

Cookeville Vice-Mayor Luke Eldridge said residents unhappy about property tax increases should pressure legislators to change the sales tax rules on higher-priced items. Eldridge said Tennessee’s Single Article Cap Tax puts a 2.75 percent limit on the sales tax that can be collected by the city on singular items between $1,600- $3,200. Tennessee increased the sales tax rate from six percent to seven percent in 2002. Eldridge said the one percent…Cookeville · CookevilleRead Article

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