NEWS
Saint Jo City Council meets tonight
The City of Saint Jo will have a special council meeting at 6 p.m. on Aug. 24 at city hall.
The main purpose of the meeting is a budget workshop, followed by an executive session to discuss personnel.
During the budget workshop, Saint Jo’s leaders will discuss the proposed tax rate for the 2017 fiscal year.
The tax rate for 2016 was set at .6856 per $100 of assessed property, which was the same rate for the previous year.
During executive session, the following personnel will be up for discussion: City Secretary Sherri Davis, Municipal Clerk Patty Hale, Police Chief Tyler Roy, police department employees Michael Montgomery and Lindsey Montgomery, and Marty Hilton, Nathan Hilton and Michael Morris all with public works.
This marks Saint Jo’s second budget workshop; the first one took place on Aug. 11.
The city must have its fiscal year 2017 budget completed by Oct. 1, the fiscal start of the new year.
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