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Landscape and lighting district assessments for FY 2026-27

Summary

Property owners in six landscape districts and the lighting district will see these assessments on their county tax bills again next year. Most rates stay the same; two districts rise 3.79% with inflation and one rises 3% under its voter-approved cap.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Assessment rates largely unchanged; LMD 86-2 and 86-3 up 3.79% and LMD 19-1 up 3%.

✅Who benefits

Residents of the districts, who get maintained landscaping, street lighting, and traffic signal upkeep.

⚠️Who could be affected

One resident submitted a written comment opposing the LMD increase.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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