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Public hearing on Hays County proposed tax rate
By Megan Wehring
HAYS COUNTY – Hays County residents had the chance to speak up during the commissioner court’s hearing about the proposed tax increase on Tuesday, Sept. 8.
The proposed tax rate for fiscal year 2021 (FY21) is 42.12 cents per $100 valuation of property, giving the county about $3.5 million in revenue. The proposed rate is a decrease from the 2020 rate of 42.37.
“The tax rate, although we are increasing ever so slightly from the no new revenue tax rate, it is a lo...