20-cent property tax increase approved by Clarksville City Council
Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A 20-cent property tax increase was approved by the City Council Thursday evening, to pay for an ambitious city transportation plan. During a special called session to approve the 2021 city budget, the tax hike passed 7-3 with 1 abstention. Voting yes were Vondell Richmond, Wanda Smith, Travis Holleman, Karen Reynolds, Stacey Streetman, Ashlee Evans and Mayor Joe Pitts. Voting no were Wallace Redd, Wanda Allen and Trisha Butler. Jason Knight abstained from voting. Absent from the meeting were Richard Garrett and Dajuan Little. The increase...