Pima County Supervisors Approve Property Tax Increase

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Listen to interview of Supervisor Steve Christy after the vote at the 24:52 mark

On Tuesday, the Pima County Board of Supervisors adopted the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2018, which begins July 1. The tentative budget sets the expenditure limit for next year and can’t be raised at final budget adoption, currently scheduled for June 20.

In adopting the tentative budget, the supervisors, in a 3-2 vote, gave initial approval to a plan to impose a transportation primary property road tax to fund a small number of road repairs in neighborhoods.

In approving the tentative $1.26 billion budget, the board set the tentative tax rates for the county’s primary property taxes, the Library District, the Flood Control District, and the rate for debt service. It also adopted the Stadium District’s tentative budget and tentative budgets and tax rates for improvement districts.

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