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‘They’re your dollars’: Dawson County commissioners vote on millage rate

Before the Aug. 3 millage rate hearing, Dawson County's District 2 Commissioner Chris Gaines explains the different factors used to calculate local property taxes. - photo by Julia Hansen

BOC MILLAGE 08042023 1 — Before the Aug. 3 millage rate hearing, Dawson County's District 2 Commissioner Chris Gaines explains the different factors used to calculate local property taxes. - photo by Julia Hansen

The Dawson County Board of Commissioners approved a 2023 millage rate on Aug. 3. What was perhaps more interesting than the approved rate was the reasoning behind the decision.