HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 350-2007 Setting the FY 2007-2008 Property Tax RateCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
Ordinance No. 36072im7
Ordinance Setting the Tax Rate for the Next Fiscal Year
AN ORDINANCE LEVYING PROPERTY TAXES FOR USE AND SUPPORT OF THE
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF ANNA FOR THE 2007-2008 FISCAL
YEAR; PROVIDING FOR AN INTEREST AND SINKING FUND FOR ALL
OUTSTANDING DEBT OF THE CITY OF ANNA; PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONING
EACH LEVY FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES; AND, PROVIDING WHEN TAXES
SHALL BECOME DUE AND WHEN SAME SHALL BECOME DELINQUENT IF NOT
PAID.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA.
SECTION 1. That there is hereby levied and there shall be collected for the use and
support of the municipal government of the City of Anna, and to provide an Interest and
Sinking fund for the 2007-2008 fiscal year, upon all property, real, personal and mixed,
within the corporate limits of said City subject to taxation, a tax of $0.575 on each
$100.00 valuation of property, said tax being so levied and apportioned to the specific
purposes here set forth:
1. For the maintenance and support of the general government (General Fund),
$0.466796 on each $100.00 valuation of property.
2. For the purpose of creating a interest and Sinking fund to pay the interest and
principal maturities of all outstanding debt of the City of Anna, not otherwise provided for,
a tax of $.108204 on each $100 valuation of property.
THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND
OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.
THE RATE WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A
$100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $28.18.
SECTION 2. That taxes levied under ordinance shall be due October 1, 2007 and if not
paid on or before January 31, 2008 shall immediately become delinquent.
SECTION 3. All taxes shall become a lien upon the property against which assessed,
and the city assessor and collector of the City of Anna is hereby authorized and
empowered to enforce the collection of such taxes according to the Constitution and
laws of the State of Texas and ordinances of the City of Anna shall, by virtue of the tax
rolls, fix and establish a lien by levying upon such property, whether real or personal, for
the payment of said taxes, penalty and interest, and, the interest and penalty collected
from such delinquent taxes shall be apportioned to the general funds of the City of Anna.
All delinquent taxes shall bear interest from date of delinquency at the rate as prescribed
by state law.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
Ord. No. 350-2007 Adopting Tu Re .doc 1 0944-07
PASSED this 14th day of September, 2007 at a special meeting of the City Council of
the City of Anna, there being a quorum present, by 4 yeas, 1 nays and 0
abstained and approved by the Mayor on the date above set out.
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Ord. No. 350-2007 Adapting Tac Rn Aoc 2 09-14-07