Quitman officials got their first look at the city’s proposed 2026-27 budget Thursday, Aug. 13, with sales tax collections running strong and a lower property tax rate on the table.The Quitman City Council spent much of the evening reviewing the proposed budget before moving into its regular meeting, where members discussed unpaid water bills, gaming machines and a deteriorating property.Sales tax collections are running ahead of last year. The …
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