Rockport resident and city at odds over legality of 10% property tax increase

A Rockport citizen is claiming the city’s recently adopted property tax rate is illegal for multiple reasons, while city officials maintain they have operated within the law.

The city adopted a budget of $64.3 million that included a property tax increase, which was reported by KRIS 6 News in September as a 10% increase.

Rockport citizen Andrew Kane said he believes the tax rate is “illegal on four different points…

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