NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing will be held on August 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM at the Avenue City R-IX School, at which time citizens may be heard concerning the property tax rates to be set by the political subdivision. Tax rates shall be set to produce budgeted revenues from local sources. The 2026-2027 fiscal year began July 1, 2026.
2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | Change | Percent of Change | |
REAL PROPERTY | ||||
Residential | $25,974,830 | $26,756,540 | $781,710 | 3.01% |
Agricultural | $930,410 | $932,660 | $2,250 | 0.24% |
Commercial | $1,604,260 | $1,643,160 | $38,900 | 2.42% |
RR Locally Assessed Real | $41,265 | $23,334 | -$17,931 | -43.45% |
PERSONAL PROPERTY | ||||
Personal Property | $8,416,209 | $8,299,490 | -$116,719 | -1.39% |
RR Locally Assessed | $41,832 | $19,988 | -$21,844 | -52.22% |
TOTAL | $37,008,806 | $37,675,172 | $666,366 | 1.80% |
2026-2027 Projections:
District Assessed Valuation: $37,675,172
Operating Levy: $3.2791
Debt Service Fund: $0.98
Total Levy: $4.2591
Total Projected General Fund Revenue: $1,235,407*
Total Projected Debt Service Revenue: $369,217*
*Revenue projections are based on 100% tax collections. Actual collections are typically between 92% and 95%, so actual revenues will likely be lower. The tax rate is subject to change until September 1, 2026 pending amendments required and/or allowed by the office of the Missouri State Auditor as well as the Board of Equalization.