There are 7 article(s) tagged Germantown budget:

• April 2025

  • Germantown estimates certified tax rate

    With initial reports from the Shelby County Assessor, Germantown has a better idea of its tax rate ahead of aldermen’s review of the budget.

    By Abigail Warren April 28, 2025

  • Germantown aldermen to consider $11.2M in city improvements

    The citizen-led finance commission is weeding through each portion of the city’s budget before aldermen consider it.

    By Abigail Warren April 07, 2025

• April 2024

  • Germantown budget includes flat property tax, utility rate increase

    Germantown officials are recommending maintaining the city’s current property tax rate, but an increase in the cost of utilities is proposed.

    By Abigail Warren April 16, 2024

• April 2023

  • Proposed Germantown budget includes tax increase amid challenges

    The city is expecting a 15% increase in its operating costs, but 56% of the spike is related to personnel.

    By Abigail Warren April 19, 2023

• January 2021

  • Germantown leaders discuss budget, bluebirds and vaccines

    Germantown hosted a seven-hour vision session Saturday in which it discussed the budget, bluebirds and vaccines.

    By Abigail Warren January 10, 2021

• December 2020

  • Germantown heads into 2021 hopeful about sales tax revenue

    Germantown will begin discussing its budget for the 2022 fiscal year in January. Sales tax has been better than projected in recent months.

    By Abigail Warren December 30, 2020

• July 2020

  • Germantown meets 2020 budgeted sales tax revenue despite COVID-19

    Germantown’s total sales tax revenue for the 2019-20 fiscal year was on budget, the city reports, although COVID-19 made the picture "murky."

    By Abigail Warren July 01, 2020