CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The City Council finalized and approved the city’s FY 2026-27 budget Thursday night with a property tax rate of $1.01 per $100 of assessed value, a 9-cent increase from the previous rate of $0.92.
The council nearly approved a 4-cent property tax increase after briefly considering pulling back $3.38 million in sales tax revenue from the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System. The council initially approved the amendment, but after reconsideration they voted it down and approved the final budget.
The new budget includes total expenditures of $178,728,553 for the current fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026…