Summary
The council approved ballot language for lifting the dollar-amount property tax cap — a question voters have rejected seven times. Supporters say the roughly $3.8 million cap can't even cover the trash operation; the cost to a typical homeowner under the plan is about $2.32 per month.
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Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly $2.32 a month more for a home with $23,300 taxable value if the cap is lifted.
City services and potentially restored parks and recreation programs if voters approve it.
Property owners would pay more in taxes if the measure passes.
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