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D.202 Ok’s $197.3 million 2018 tax levy Tax rate expected to drop District 202 will ask the Will and Kendall County clerks for $197,291,326 in local property taxes (including bond and interest) through the district’s 2018 levy – about $2,259,366 or 1.2 percent more than last year’s levy. The Board approved the new levy request at its December 17, 2018 regular meeting following a public hearing as required by law. District officials project that the district’s total tax rate will fall from $5.71 per $100 of equalized assessed value (EAV) this year, to about $5.51 per $100 of EAV thanks to rising property values, and conservative budgeting. However, the actual tax rate cannot be determined until after the district’s EAV is finalized early next year. Likewise, it is difficult to predict the new levy’s impact on specific tax bills which are based on individual property values. The tax levy is the school district’s official request for its share of local property taxes. The tax extension is the amount of local SEE TAX LEVY PAGE 4
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