ACTION TO ADOPT THE TAX MILLAGE RATES IN THE CITY OF SULPHUR FOR THE TAX YEAR 2016 WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016 AT 5:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 500 N. HUNTINGTON ST., SULPHUR, LOUISIANA.

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ORDINANCE NO. ______, M-C SERIES

AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE TAX MILLAGE RATES IN THE CITY OF SULPHUR, LOUISIANA, FOR THE TAX YEAR 2016.

BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, the governing authority thereof, that the following millages are hereby levied on the 2016 tax roll on all property subject to taxation by the City of Sulphur:

2016 TAX ROLL - $ 145,067,090

2016 Levy
General
5.42 Mills
Street Maintenance 4.91 Mills
Fire Maintenance 
4.91 Mills
Total    15.24 Mills

BE IT ALSO FURTHER ORDAINED that the proper administrative officials of the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, be and they are hereby empowered, authorized, and directed to spread said taxes, as hereinabove set forth, upon the assessment roll of said Parish for the year 2016, and to make the collection of the taxes imposed for and on behalf of the taxing authority, according to law, and that the taxes herein levied shall become a permanent lien and privilege on all property subject to taxation as herein set forth, and collection thereof shall be enforceable in the manner provided by law.

BE IT ALSO FURTHER ORDAINED that this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon the Mayor’s signature.


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