March 22nd, 2024 by WCBC Radio

The Allegany County Commissioners approved Real Property tax rates at Thursday’s meeting following a public hearing.  The county is holding the regular property tax rate at .9750 per $100 of assessed value, the same from last year. Municipalities will see slight increases because of assessed values rising.  County Administrator Jason Bennett explained that last year’s anomaly from lottery proceedings resulted in a lower tax differential for 2023 rates…