Weigh in on budgets, tax rates at hearings

Area taxpayers can get a look at what local taxing entities plan to spend tax revenue on in the coming fiscal year, at upcoming budget and tax-rate hearings which are open to the public. Upcoming hearings include: •City of La Vernia — Thursdays, Aug. 14 and Sept. 11, 6:30 p.m., at City Hall, 102 E. Chihuahua St. The La Vernia City Council will discuss the budget and proposed tax rate of 4.42813 cents per 0 of taxable property value, an increase from the current rate of 1.78 cents per 0. The city anticipates raising 9,009 in property-tax revenue, more than...

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