County Commission passes budget with new property tax rate
The Shelby County Commission, chaired by Shante K. Avant, passed the budget as a new fiscal year approaches. (Brad Vest/The Daily Memphian file)
Shelby County commissioners used extra decimal places Monday, June 29, in setting a new county property tax rate.
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