Helena raises mill levies by 3.6 in new budget
Sep. 6—Helena's new budget is up 3.6 mills compared to last year, which will add to homeowner's property taxes by around
The 3.6 mills are part of four major levies, totaling 152.37 mills: the general levy at 110.43, the permissive health levy at 25.99, the GO debt (which helped pay for park improvements) levy at 5.52 and the fire supplemental levy at 10.43.
The permissive health levy took a roughly 1.5-mill cut this year after city employee health insurance premiums were adjusted, Finance Director
The GO debt levy could be shrunk after other funds helped pay off debts, and the general and fire supplemental levies needed to be raised after inflation outpaced
The changes will add
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