FY 26-27 TNT HEARING Notice 2-11-2026.doc

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TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING 
NOTICE OF TAX INCREASE 
 
IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 42-17107, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, THE 
CITY OF BUCKEYE IS NOTIFYING ITS PROPERTY TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF 
BUCKEYE’S INTENTION TO RAISE ITS PRIMARY PROPERTY TAXES OVER LAST 
YEAR’S LEVEL.  THE CITY OF BUCKEYE IS PROPOSING AN INCREASE IN THE 
PRIMARY PROPERTY TAX LEVY OF $357,396 ABOVE THE TNT LEVY AMOUNT OR 
A 2.00% INCREASE. 
 
THE PROPOSED TAX INCREASE WILL CAUSE THE CITY OF BUCKEYE’S PRIMARY 
PROPERTY TAXES ON A $100,000 HOME TO BE $155.68 (TOTAL PROPOSED 
TAXES INCLUDING THE TAX INCREASE). WITHOUT THE PROPOSED TAX 
INCREASE, THE TOTAL TAXES THAT WOULD BE OWED ON A $100,000 HOME 
WOULD HAVE BEEN $152.62. 
 
THIS PROPOSED INCREASE IS EXCLUSIVE OF INCREASED PRIMARY PROPERTY 
TAXES RECEIVED FROM NEW CONSTRUCTION.  THE INCREASE IS ALSO 
EXCLUSIVE OF ANY CHANGES THAT MAY OCCUR FROM PROPERTY TAX LEVIES 
FOR VOTER APPROVED BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OR BUDGET AND TAX 
OVERRIDES.   
 
ALL INTERESTED CITIZENS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PUBLIC HEARING ON 
THE TAX INCREASE THAT IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD JUNE 2, 2026, AT 6:00 
P.M., AT THE CITY OF BUCKEYE CITY HALL LOCATED AT 530 EAST MONROE 
AVENUE, ARIZONA. 
 
THE TRUTH IN TAXATION NOTICE WILL BE PUBLISHED ON MAY 17TH AND MAY 
24TH IN THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, WEST VALLEY ZONE 5.