Autauga County voters rejected a seven mill property tax increase for local education funding by a 61% to 39% margin on Tuesday.
A Tuscaloosa City Schools property tax increase failed by a 47%-53% margin, according to unofficial election results on Tuesday.
Alabama is the eighth-best state in the nation for doing business, according to Area Development Magazine’s 2024 rankings released this week.
Trussville voters will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on a property tax increase to go to schools.
With only three days left, the 2024 legislative session will likely conclude this week.
On Wednesday, Senate General Fund Budget Committee members approved legislation capping the increase in property values on annual reappraisals at 7%.
Limestone County voters turned down all but one renewal of property taxes that support schools.