Council rejects 11.91% tax hike

City retains 4.9-mill rate for ninth straight year.

  • Lake City Councilman James Carter said Monday night that he didn’t think it was the right time to raise taxes on city property owners. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Lake City Councilman James Carter said Monday night that he didn’t think it was the right time to raise taxes on city property owners. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
    Lake City property owners won’t see an 11.91% tax hike after all. During its final budget hearing Monday night, the Lake City Council voted against the proposed tax increase by a 3-2 vo...

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