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• <br /> NOTICE OF 2019 TAX YEAR PROPOSED <br /> PROPERTY TAX RATE FOR CITY OF LA <br /> PORTE <br /> A tax rate of$0.7100 per$100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of City <br /> of La Porte. This rate exceeds the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate, and state law requires that <br /> two public hearings be held by the governing body before adopting the proposed tax rate. <br /> The governing body of City of La Porte proposes to use revenue attributable to the tax rate increase for <br /> the purpose of To maintain the services and maintenance for the City taxpayers.. <br /> PROPOSED TAX RATE $0.710 per$100 <br /> PRECEDING YEAR'S TAX RATE $0.710 per$100 <br /> EFFECTIVE TAX RATE $0.685 per$100 <br /> ROLLBACK TAX RATE $0.728 per$100 <br /> The effective tax rate is the total tax rate needed to raise the same amount of property tax revenue for <br /> City of La Porte from the same properties in both the 2018 tax year and the 2019 tax year. <br /> The rollback tax rate is the highest tax rate that City of La Porte may adopt before voters are entitled to <br /> petition for an election to limit the rate that may be approved to the rollback rate. <br /> YOUR TAXES OWED UNDER ANY OF THE ABOVE RATES CAN BE CALCULATED AS <br /> FOLLOWS: <br /> property tax amount=(rate)x(taxable value of your property)/100 <br /> For assistance or detailed information about tax calculations,please contact: <br /> Charlene Piggott, RTA, CSTA <br /> City of La Porte Tax Assessor-Collector <br /> 4544 I-10 East Frwy., Baytown, Texas 77521 <br /> 281-707-3701 <br /> scpiggot@gccisd.net <br /> www.ci.la-porte.tx.us <br /> You are urged to attend and express your views at the following public hearings on the proposed tax <br /> rate: <br /> First Hearing: September 19, 2019 at 5:30 pm at 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, City Hall Council <br /> $ <br />