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Columbia City Council meets to consider tax-hike.

Columbia City Council members will conduct a budget workshop Tuesday evening to finalize details on next year’s budget and a looming tax hike.
The property tax rate in Columbia would rise from $1.08 to $1.12 per $100 of assessed value if council members approve the city manager’s recommendation. The owner of a $100,000 home would pay [...]

Sewer rate increases 20 percent

MT. PLEASANT — City Commissioners voted unanimously to raise sewer rates by 20 percent effective immediately and approved the first reading of the city’s preliminary budget.
Commissioners were quick to vote Tuesday for the first reading of the preliminary budget which if approved would raise property taxes by $1.50 per $100 assessed value, which would be [...]

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Commissioners table spending cap measure

Maury County commissioners canned a resolution Monday night that would have put a spending cap on the county’s budget in an effort to thwart a property-tax increase.
The commission voted 13-9 to table the resolution, which would have required county officials to present budgets at the same or a smaller amount than their previous year’s spending [...]

Vote set on MP budget

MT. PLEASANT — The first reading of the city’s budget is among several items on the agenda for the monthly City Commission meeting 7 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.
In a special meeting last week, City Manager Richard Goode outlined a budget which calls for 37-cent property tax increase. For example, a home with an assessed [...]

City of Columbia proposes four-cent property tax increase.

A proposition to increase City of Columbia property taxes by four cents will be voted on at their next meeting.
The tax rate would rise from $1.08 to $1.12 per $100 of assessed property value if Columbia City Council members approve the city manager’s recommendation.
City Manager Paul Boyer told The Columbia Daily Herald the [...]