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Board raises its property tax authority by 7%
What happened
On July 8, 2026 the board voted 6-0 to raise the base growth percentage it uses to set its 2026-27 property tax request authority by 7%, the most state law allows with a 70% board vote.
Why it matters to families
This gives the district room to ask for more property tax in the 2026-27 budget. The final budget and tax request were set at a September 28 hearing, but those minutes are not posted yet.
The evidence
The July 8, 2026 special hearing minutes include the full resolution and the 6-0 vote.
The source
Board of Education Special Meeting - July 8th, 2026See the full record for Johnson County Central Public Schools.
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