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D161 Board Unanimously Passes $30M Tax Levy

The 2011 property tax levy is a slight increase from last year's amount, but it's the smallest year-to-year increase in the past four years.

, the board also unanimously passed its 2011 tax levy.

The levy was set at $30,689,111, a slight increase from last year's levy but the lowest year-to-year increase in the past four years.

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For comparison, here's a look at the tax rates and the amounts levied over the past four years.

Year Tax rate

Amount levied

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2008 2.85 $27,907,891 2009 2.98 $28,395,377 2010 3.18 $30,004,572 2011 3.37 $30,689,110

, said district financial director Dean Gerdes at an October meeting on the levy.

A public hearing was held before the board voted on the levy, but no one had any comments.


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