Though the new tax assessments aren’t finalized, city and county residents can get a ballpark estimate of what they will contribute to local governments.
Debt Crisis Looms
Ballooning payments for past borrowing could leave future county leaders with little choice but to raise property taxes.
‘A Tight Year’
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs proposes a budget that’s far from extravagant and doesn’t call for a property tax increase.
Discount Discontinued
By closing a reappraisal loophole, Knox County Commission looks to increase revenues by millions without raising taxes.
Weekly Watch: Feb. 24- March 2, 2025
Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
2022 Revue: City of Knoxville
Change was a constant in city government this year, from stadium financing to taxes to KPD and more.
Power Poll: Justifying Tax Hikes
A majority of survey respondents say city employee pay increases and county infrastructure upgrades are sufficient reasons to raise property tax rates.
Council OKs Budget, Tax Hike
Kincannon’s $434.1 million budget proposal and the accompanying 50-cent property tax increase get reserved but solid support.
City Budget Vote Looms
Council will take up Mayor Indya Kincannon’s proposed $434.1 million budget and accompanying property tax increase on Tuesday.
Falling Bills
In a Knox County sample, most property owners both inside and outside city limits are effectively paying less in taxes than they were a decade ago.
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