County proposes 39.97¢ tax rate

  • Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Debbie Bindseil (at podium) addresses the Burnet County Commissioners Court Aug. 10 about the need for a salary increase for the four justice court chief clerks, noting their roles as “court coordinators” among other duties. Read Tuesday’s issue of The Highlander for more about the push by the JPs to get more pay for their clerical help into the next year’s budget. Lew K. Cohn/The Highlander
    Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Debbie Bindseil (at podium) addresses the Burnet County Commissioners Court Aug. 10 about the need for a salary increase for the four justice court chief clerks, noting their roles as “court coordinators” among other duties. Read Tuesday’s issue of The Highlander for more about the push by the JPs to get more pay for their clerical help into the next year’s budget. Lew K. Cohn/The Highlander
Burnet County commissioners unanimously proposed a tax rate of 39.97 cents per $100 valuation for fiscal year 2022 during their regular meeting Tuesday, Aug. 10, at the Burnet County Courthouse. Commissioners also set a 9:30 a.m. Aug. 24 time and date for a public hearing on the proposed tax rate and a proposed budget which includes more than $34.8 million in expenditures for general fund, road…

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