Murfreesboro city leaders approved a $782 million budget to keep pace with the city’s rapid growth while holding the line on property taxes.
Mayor Shane McFarland said managing resident expectations is central to the plan, as Middle Tennessee continues to attract newcomers from across the country.
“People are moving to Rutherford County, Wilson, Maury, Williamson County. You’re seeing those counties that are really experiencing growth from other places outside our state,” Mayor McFarland said…