The Cedar County Commission will hold a public hearing prior to establishment of the 2019 County General Revenue, Road and Bridge, and Senior Services tax levies.  The public hearing will be held on Monday, August 26, 2019 at 1:30 p.m.  All taxpayers are invited to attend or contact County Clerk, Heather York, prior to the meeting to comment or ask questions about the 2019 tax levy.  The proposed 2019 rates were calculated according to guidelines set out by state laws governing the Statewide Reassessment and limits on revenue by Amendment 5 (Hancock Amendment to the Missouri Constitution).

2018 Assessed Valuation

Real Estate    $125,295,858

Personal              52,606,212

Total                $177,902,070

Tax Rates for 2018

Purpose                                                                                 (Per $100)

General Revenue                       .2070                                  $368,257

Road and Bridge                        .2394                                 $425,898

Senior Services Tax Fund        .0496                                  $  88,239

Total                                                                                          $869,941

2019 Proposed Tax Revenue & Levy

2019 Assessed Valuation

Real Estate                       $128,088,873

Personal                                  54,311,150

Total                                  $182,400,023

Proposed Tax Rates for 2019

Purpose                                                                           (Per $100)

General Revenue                      .2100                            $383,040

Road and Bridge                       .2394                           $436,665

Senior Services Tax Fund       .0496                           $  90,470

Total                                                                                   $910,175

These figures may be revised or amended after the public hearing.