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City Council Sets Downtown Property Tax Rates for 2025-26

Original title: Resolution 2025-182 to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 millage rates for the Downtown Development Districts at the current rates of 1.7185 (District A), 1.6332 (District B), and 1.4699 (District C)

September 16, 2025

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What this does

Property owners within the Downtown Development Districts will continue to pay the same tax rates as the previous year, which directly impacts the annual tax bills for businesses and residents in those specific zones.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Property owners in Downtown Development Districts

These owners are subject to the specific millage rates set for their respective districts.

What changed

Last recorded activity September 16, 2025.

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Summary

The City Council has passed a resolution to maintain existing property tax rates for the three Downtown Development Districts for the upcoming .

Key Facts

  • The resolution maintains the current millage rates for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
  • District A millage rate is set at 1.7185.
  • District B millage rate is set at 1.6332.
  • District C millage rate is set at 1.4699.
  • The resolution was officially passed by the City Council.
  • The resolution was introduced on September 2, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my property taxes increase because of this resolution?
No, this resolution maintains the existing s for the Downtown Development Districts, meaning the rate applied to your property value remains unchanged from the previous year.
What is a millage rate?
A is the tax rate used to calculate property taxes; one mill is equal to $1 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed property value.

Why It Matters

Property owners within the Downtown Development Districts will continue to pay the same tax rates as the previous year, which directly impacts the annual tax bills for businesses and residents in those specific zones.

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Maintenance of Fiscal Status Quo

The city has opted to keep tax rates flat for downtown development districts for the 2025-26 cycle.

Connected Entities

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Sources

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