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Henderson County School District board meeting, Sep 14, 2026

36 min · 3 public speakers

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What happened at this meeting

Henderson County school board approves 68.3-cent property tax rate 34:48

  • The Henderson County Board of Education held a public hearing on its proposed tax rates, and speakers at public comment asked about the nickel tax and the total revenue the increase was expected to bring in. 2:44
  • The superintendent proposed raising the property tax rate from 68.2 cents to 68.3 cents per $100 of valuation, an increase of 0.1 cents, and said the increase would generate $853,000+ for the district. 19:59
  • The board voted unanimously to accept the proposed 68.3 cents for property valuation. 34:48
Item by item (3)
  1. Public hearing on proposed tax rates 2:44
    • A speaker at public comment asked when the nickel tax, which the speaker said is 5.9 cents, would stop and asked the district to report on where that money goes. 5:35
    • Another speaker asked what total revenue the increase is expected to bring in and whether the taxes affect property, vehicles and utilities, and a speaker asked for a more defined breakdown of general fund spending. 10:17
    • The presiding officer said the board would review the entire budget on September 21. 12:01
    • A motion to adjourn the public hearing passed unanimously. 17:42
  2. Approval of minutes 17:48
    • The board considered the minutes from its August 31st public hearing and special meeting. 17:48
    • The minutes were approved by unanimous vote. 18:29
  3. Proposed property and motor vehicle tax rates 18:29
    • The superintendent presented a video on the district's preschool expansion and asked the board to adopt the tax rate of 68.3. 18:48
    • The superintendent said the motor vehicle rate of 54.8 cents would not change. 19:56
    • The superintendent said the proposed rate of 68.3 cents per $100 of valuation would raise the tax on a $100,000 home by $1 and would generate $853,000+ for the district. 19:59
    • The board voted unanimously to accept the proposed 68.3 cents for property valuation. 34:48

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Video: posted by the district as “Henderson County Schools Board Meeting 09/14/26”