Property tax and utility bills in Arlington are going up by an average of $12 a month after the city council voted 7-2 on Tuesday to approve the 2026 rate.
The council also voted 8-1 to adopt the $750 million proposed operating budget.
Council members Bowie Hogg and Andrew Piel, who represent Districts 7 and 4, respectively, voted against the tax rate increase. They voted the same way on initial approval of the increase earlier this month…