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Kenai budget headed to council

...the document. Factoring the funds into the city's mill rates, the formula used for calculating property taxes, Eubank...very little debt," he said. Eubank said the city's mill rates and its sales taxes remain the same. Dan Schwartz can...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-05-11/kenai-budget-headed-to-council
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Time for change to senior exemption rules

...assessment of $280,000, you would pay nothing in property taxes (since the Borough exemption cap is $300,000). The mill rate of roughly 10 mill/$1,000 would mean that you wouldn't have to pay the $2,800 property tax assessed. But...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2013-05-01/letter-to-the-editor
Letters
CES begins strategic planning meetings

...discussed how the Insurance Services Office rates the agency's coverage, which affects property owners fire insurance mill rates. The office rated CES in 2007. The office rates on a scale of ten, one being the best and ten the worst. It gave...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-01-16/ces-begins-strategic-planning-meetin
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Endeavour rig's woes benefit city, borough

...payments on behalf of cities and service areas. At 2012 mill rates based on the $68.5 million purchase price of the Endeavour...exact assessment is to be determined by the state and the mill rate for 2013 set by the borough and Homer. Buccaneer would...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-01-10-1
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Council approves budget, lowers mill rate

...Kyle Fisher submitted his resignation and the city code regarding conflicts of interest was amended. The city's new mill rate was voted in at .65 and the city's new budget for fiscal year 2013 shows a 3.5-percent increase over last year...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-06-14/council-approves-budget-lowers-mill-
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Assemblyman seeks renewable energy tax break

...as the borough collects property tax for all areas then allocates funds back to the cities based on their individual mill rates, the ordinance would be "revenue neutral," considering those items aren't currently taxed, Smalley said. Brian...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-07-13/assemblyman-seeks-renewable-energy-t
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Ballot props shouldn't become state law

...residential property owners, to owners of business and industrial properties, or forcing municipalities to increase the mill rate across the board to compensate for a loss in revenue. It also has the potential to hurt renters - frequently the people...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2012-08-24/ballot-props-shouldn%E2%80%99t-be
Opinion
Micciche: Time for a change in Juneau

...the cost of running Soldotna by 1.8 percent over the last four years. We cut taxes twice and currently have a lower mill rate than the surrounding borough. While my opponent has been in office, the state budget has nearly tripled and bi-partisan...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2012-08-24/micciche-time-for-a-change-in-jun
Opinion
Q&A with Soldotna City Council candidates

...the General Fund. It is almost 20,000,000 and growing, and is too high for our city. The council has reduced the mill rate two years running now but we are going to have to look at other options. The second problem is we have more capital project...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2012-09-25/qa-with-soldotna-city-council-cad
Opinion
Three candidates run for Soldotna council

...to be addressed. "It's probably way to high - no probably about it," he said. "We reduced the mill rate last year, reduced the mill rate this year, but I don't know if that's going to do it. I'm not sure what the answer is going to...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-09-25
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