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Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court on Tuesday gave final approval to both the county budget and tax rate for the 2021 fiscal year, which begins after the end of this month. As proposed earlier, the court voted 3-0 to set the new tax rate at a total of 97.0920 cents per $100 worth of property. But while that is an increase of almost 11.5 cents from last year’s rate, a drop in taxable property values means the county will be collecting less money than this past year. That was something members of the commissioners court pointed out as they finalized the ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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