New property tax rate = 14.5 percent increase; over half attributed to paying for bonds voters OK’d in 2024 Burlington’s new city manager has presented a proposed budget for the city that calls for an extra $1 a month for sanitation, a 5-percent hike in water and sewer fees, and an increase of 7 cents (or 14.5 percent) in the city’s property tax rate. This perfect storm of increases set the tone for the spending plan that city manager Bob Patter…
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