Author: City Administrator
Tax Rate Adopted – .1142 / 100.00
“THE CITY OF UHLAND, TEXAS ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE”
“THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 3.53 PERCENT AND WILL *RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $114.20.”
*’Raise’ means to collect, to levy, or to generate. As in the purpose of a fundraiser is to raise funds for a specific purpose such as the purpose to raise taxes is to levy and collect taxes.
Below is a comparison of the approximate* City of Uhland taxes raised on a property valued at $100,000 from last year’s (2021) tax rate and this year’s (2022) tax rate:
| Year | 2021 | 2022 |
| Property Value | $100,000.00 | $100,000.00 |
| Tax Rate per $100 of Value | $0.1751 | $0.1142 |
| Approx. Tax Levy | $175.10 | $114.20 |
* These Tax Levies are an approximation as certain properties and owners may qualify for exemptions wherein the property is not taxed on the entire value, and therefore the actual Tax Levies for the respective years may be lower than the amounts shown.