06/06/2024
All interested citizens are invited to attend the public hearing on the tax increase that is scheduled to be held on June 24, 2024 at 9:00 a.m., at the Board of Supervisor’s Auditorium, 198 S. Main Street, Yuma, Arizona.
In compliance with section 42-17107, Arizona Revised Statutes, Yuma County is notifying its property taxpayers of Yuma County’s intention to raise its primary property taxes over last year’s level. Yuma County is proposing an increase in primary property taxes of $765,991 or 2.06%.
For example, the proposed tax increase will cause Yuma County’s primary property taxes on a $100,000 home to be $242.06 (total proposed taxes including the tax increase). Without the proposed tax increase, the total taxes that would be owed on a $100,000 home would have been $237.17.
This proposed increase is exclusive of increased primary property taxes received from new construction. The increase is also exclusive of any changes that may occur from property tax levies for voter approved bonded indebtedness or budget and tax overrides.
In compliance with section 48-254, Arizona Revised Statutes, Yuma County Library District is notifying its property taxpayers of Yuma County Library District’s intention to raise its secondary property taxes over last year’s level. Yuma County Library District is proposing an increase in secondary property taxes of $328,953 or 3.13%.
For example, the proposed tax increase will cause Yuma County Library District’s secondary property taxes on a $100,000 home to be $69.23. Without the proposed tax increase, the total taxes that would be owed on a $100,000 home would have been $67.13.
This proposed increase is exclusive of increased secondary property taxes received from new construction. The increase is also exclusive of any changes that may occur from property tax levies for voter approved bonded indebtedness.
In compliance with section 48-254, Arizona Revised Statutes, Yuma County Flood District is notifying its property taxpayers of Yuma County Flood District’s intention to raise its secondary property taxes over last year’s level. Yuma County Flood District is proposing an increase in secondary property taxes of $122,655 or 3.80%.
For example, the proposed tax increase will cause Yuma County Flood District’s secondary property taxes on a $100,000 home to be $24.87. Without the proposed tax increase, the total taxes that would be owed on a $100,000 home would have been $23.96. This proposed increase is exclusive of increased secondary property taxes received from new construction. The increase is also exclusive of any changes that may occur from property tax levies for voter approved bonded indebtedness.
Questions may be directed to Tony Struck of the Yuma County Budget Office at 928-373-1108.
