Great news, Longview residents! Your property taxes aren't going up this year. The City Council voted to keep the tax rate exactly where it is, meaning no unexpected increases for your household budget.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
Potentially avoids increased costs for city and residents related to electricity rates.
Longview residents and businesses who would be subject to the new rates.
No groups negatively affected
The council is delaying proposed rate increases from gas utility companies to allow for review. This decision directly impacts the monthly bills of residents who use natural gas.
The city is pushing back against a new electric rate proposal from SWEPCO, arguing it's unfair and could cost customers more. They're joining forces with other cities to challenge it.
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