Property owners in Wichita will see their first city mill levy reduction in decades after the city council approved the 2026 budget Tuesday.
Amid calls for tax relief from property owners, the budget was created using a half mill reduction. That equates to $5.75 in savings for every $100,000 in appraised value.
“I believe that we’re called from this bench to deliver essential services efficiently, spend responsibly and build public trust,” council member Dalton Glasscock said. “I believe this budget does just that.”…