The Westlake City Council voted unanimously at their Tuesday, July 1 meeting to set the city’s property tax rate unchanged at 4.7 mills for purposes of meeting the state’s Truth In Millage (TRIM) rate deadline.
However, by the time Westlake’s final fiscal year 2026 budget is adopted in September, they want to see it lower.
Once the TRIM rate is adopted, it can be decreased but not increased…