The budget actuals from 2019-20 show $5,138,491 in expenses and the budget estimates from fiscal 2020-21, show a total of $5,297,622. That's a total year-to-year increase of $159,131 or three percent.
December 23, 2024
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June 14, 2021June 14, 2021Local News
In a contentious meeting, Metro Council compromises and passes budget first reading
In a contentious two hour plus meeting Monday night, the Metro Council compromised and passed the first reading of the 2021-22 Metro Budget. They will hear the second reading on Monday, June 21.
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May 31, 2021May 31, 2021Local News
Mayor informs council that an estimated $12 million in new homes left off property tax rolls over past six years
At the latest Metro Council meeting, Metro Mayor Bonnie Lewis informed the council that new homes had been left off the Moore County property tax rolls dating back to 2015. Though she did not give a number or estimated dollar amount, The Times has since learned that there were over 60 new homes with an estimated value of over $12 million missing from local tax rolls.
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May 24, 2021May 24, 2021Local News
Metro Council meets Monday
May's Metro Council meeting takes place tonight at the former American Legion Building. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m.
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May 13, 2021May 13, 2021Local News
Delay in certified tax rates forces Metro Council meeting postponed
Metro budget committee members continue to wait on a certified tax rate from the state forcing the postponement of the May's Metro Council meeting.
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April 16, 2021April 16, 2021Local News
Litter grant, redistricting committee on agenda for Monday’s Metro Council meeting
A litter grant, a redistricting committee, and a rezoning request near the intersection of Highway 55 and Highway 129 will all be addressed at Monday's Metro Council meeting.
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March 15, 2021March 15, 2021Local News
Request to apply for dog park grant get a “ruff” response
The Metro Council voted against allowing Moore County to pursue a $25,000 Boyd Foundation Grant to build a dog park in Lynchburg at last night's meeting.
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March 12, 2021March 12, 2021Local News
Metro Council meets on Monday
The Metro Council will meet Monday night in a regular session meeting. There will be a Budget Committee Meeting and Public Hearing prior to the regular meeting.
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March 1, 2021March 1, 2021Local News
Postponed Metro Council meeting happens tonight
Due to severe winter weather and icy road conditions, the February Metro Council meeting will be postponed until March 1.
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December 17, 2020December 17, 2020Local News
Metro Council meets Monday … virtually
The Metro Council's December meeting will be held virtually on Monday, December 21. Chair Denning Harder will be onsite at the Lynchburg Legion Building for anyone wishing to attend the public hearings.