A special council meeting Monday evening for the City of Flippin ended with no change in the city’s millage rate.
The tax rate will remain at 2.2 mills – a rate that has not changed since 1999 according to Mayor Heath Hogan. The mayor says the goal of the meeting was not to entertain raising taxes.
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Mayor Hogan says that one of the items discussed during the meeting was a clerical error that was causing confusion on the millage rate.
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With no changes to the rate in over 25 years is the Mayor confident in meeting the current needs of the city?
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City councils in Arkansas commonly hold meetings in the fall to receive budget updates and decide on the proposed millage rate for the upcoming fiscal year. These meetings often include a public hearing to allow residents to comment.
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