Hewitt approves tax hike that will cost average homeowner $137
The Hewitt City Council will raise the city's property tax rate by 0.66 cents per $100 valuation in a year when the average home value has increased by nearly 12%.
Source: wacotrib.com
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The Hewitt City Council will raise the city's property tax rate by 0.66 cents per $100 valuation in a year when the average home value has increased by nearly 12%.
Hewitt's draft budget holds the tax rate steady amid rising values, gives employees a 6% raise, with more for police, and accounts for a bond funding a new fire station.