Notice of Proposed Tax Increases 2018-19

UPDATE: The date of the formal adoption of the SLIDs ordinance and Property Tax levies that will take place after the Public Hearing and Truth in Taxation Hearing has changed to Monday, July 2, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona, which remains no sooner than the 60 days after posting this original notice.

Update Posted: May 24, 2018

 

PRIMARY & MUNICIPAL STREETLIGHT IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS PROPERTY TAXES)
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 9-499.15, the City of Scottsdale hereby gives notice (i) it may raise its primary property taxes over last year’s rate of $0.4956 to a rate of up to $0.5316 per $100 of assessed valuation to support its budget expenditures and (ii) it may increase the tax levies for the Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts.

Links to the schedule of property tax rates and levies and written report supporting the proposed possible increase in the primary property tax rate, and the schedule and written report supporting the proposed increased tax levies for the Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts (SLIDs) are included below (scroll down).

This notice does not mean that the City is increasing primary property taxes to the rate of $0.5316 but that the City Council may discuss a possible primary property tax increase of up to $0.5316 during the City Council Tentative Budget Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona.

A SLIDs Public Hearing and a Property Tax Public Hearing or Truth in Taxation Hearing, if needed, is scheduled for Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona. 

Formal adoption of the SLIDs ordinance and Property Tax levies will take place after the Public Hearing and possible Truth in Taxation Hearing on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona, which is no sooner than 60 days after the posting of this notice.

Schedule of property tax rates and levies and written report of possible increase in primary property taxes (pdf)

Schedule and written report of Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts proposed tax levy increases (pdf)

Posted: April 26, 2018