Council sets record tax decrease

2008-08-13 / Front Page

By KATHRYN MARTINEZ news1@kilgorenewsherald.com
With property values increasing by more than 25 percent this year, Kilgore City Council last night approved a proposed tax rate decrease of 5.5 cents, making the projected overall rate 40.522 cents per $100 valuation. Even with this reduction in the rate the city still expects to raise $447,000 more from the tax roll than was collected last year.


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