File #: ID#21-414    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Work Session Item Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 5/5/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/18/2021 Final action:
Title: Receive a Staff presentation and hold discussion regarding the Hays Central Appraisal District's appraisal process, Tax Ceilings and Exemptions; and provide direction to the City Manager.
Attachments: 1. 2020-Tax-Rates-Exemptions.pdf, 2. Tax rates in SMTX Hays County and surrounding areas 2012-2020.pdf, 3. How property is appraised_csm presentation2, 4. COSM_Property Tax Presentation Final

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Receive a Staff presentation and hold discussion regarding the Hays Central Appraisal District’s appraisal process, Tax Ceilings and Exemptions; and provide direction to the City Manager.

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Meeting date:  May 18, 2021

 

Department:  Finance-Marie Kalka, Finance Director

 

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Background Information:

Tax Ceilings and Exemptions have been discussed during the past several budget cycles and at our budget policy workshop earlier this year Council asked for staff to bring back again for discussion.  Laura Raven, Chief Appraiser will also be available during our budget workshop to answer any questions Council may have about the appraisal process and methods used by Hays CAD.  In addition, detailed information will be provided about tax exemptions and ceilings and the possible effect on the City’s revenue

 

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