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September 8 budget workshop notice lists a proposed FY2026/27 rate of $0.44744

The minutes of the September 8, 2026 City Council budget work session (draft, in the October 13 agenda packet) reproduce the taxpayer impact statement posted for that meeting, which lists a proposed FY2026/27 total rate of $0.44744 per $100, against the current $0.43070 and a no-new-revenue rate of $0.42170. Deputy City Manager Andrew Freeman and the Finance team presented; no vote is taken at a work session. Six days later the council set a not-to-exceed rate of $0.4307.[1]

Andrew Freeman

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