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| | | | | | | | Agenda Title:
1. A public hearing on proposed property tax rates to be set by the City of Independence for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, based on the current assessed valuation by Jackson and Clay Counties. Full Public Hearing. |
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Hold Public Hearing. |
| | | | | | | | Executive Summary:
Proposed property tax rates to be set by the City of Independence for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, based on the current assessed valuation by Jackson and Clay Counties must be considered by Ordinance before certification to the Counties. Before the Ordinance can be considered, the City must first hold a public hearing. |
| | | | | | | | Background:
The City’s budget was adopted with Ordinance #19340 by City Council on June 21, 2022. In order for the County to levy tax rates, the City must first certify the amount needed for the City’s budget. A notice of public hearing to hear citizens on the property tax was published August 25, 2022 using preliminary tax levy rates based on the prior year assessed valuation due to the final assessed valuation from the Jackson County Clerk not received prior to the required public hearing notice date. The following rates have been revised to reflect the final assessed valuation. |
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Fiscal Impact:
The tax revenue is projected as part of the FY2022-2023 Operating Budget.
The recommended tax levies are as follows per $100 of assessed valuation:
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| | | | | | | | | Department: Finance & Administration | Contact Person: Cindy Gray |
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| REVIEWERS: | | Department | Action | | Finance Department | Approved | | Finance Department | Approved | | City Council Mgmt Analyst | Approved | | Finance Department | Approved | | City Managers Office | Approved | | City Clerk Department | Approved |
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