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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 784-2018 Setting the FY 2018-2019 Property Tax RateCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS Ordinance No.-'-/g�Zd 9 Ordinance Setting the Tax Rate for the Next Fiscal Year A ORDINANCE LEVYING PROPERTY TAXES FOR USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF ANNA FOR THE 2018-2019 FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDING FOR AN INTEREST AND SINKING FUND FOR ALL OUSTANDING 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, TEXAS. 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 2018-2019 fiscal year; upon all property, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of said City subject to taxation, a tax of $0.591288 on each $100.00 in valuation of property, said tax being so levied and apportioned to the specific purposes here set forth: a. For the maintenance and support of the general government (General Fund) $0.428122 on each $100 valuation of property. b. For the purposes of creating an 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 $0.163166 on each $100 valuation of property. SECTION 2. That taxes levied under this ordinance shall be due October 1, 2018 and if not paid on or before January 31, 2019 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 collections 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. THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. SECTION 5. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY .20 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON S $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $-50.75. SECTION 6. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. ORD. 17 1q - 010 PAGE 1 OF 2 PASSED AND APPROVED by record roll call vote on this, the 11th day of September, 2018. Ayes I ATTESTED: arrie L. Smith, City Secretary Nays Abstained ORD. 791_ 901 $ PAGE 2 OF 2