06/06/2022-CC-Minutes-Work SessionitTEXAS
MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
MONDAY, DUNE 6, 2022
6:00 PM
HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING
403 N 7TH STREET SANGER, TEXAS
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mayor Thomas Muir and Councilmembers: Marissa Barrett, Gary Bilyeu, Dennis Dillon,
and Victor Gann.
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT:
Allen Chick
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:
City Manager John Noblitt, Assistant City Manager Alina Ciocan, City Secretary Kelly
Edwards, City Attorney Hugh Coleman, Finance Director Clayton Gray, Marketing and
Civic Engagement Director Donna Green, and Chief of Police Waylan Rhodes.
1. Call Meeting to Order
Mayor Muir called the Work Session to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. PROPERTY TAX COLLECTIONPRESENTATION
Presentation by Denton County Tax Assessor/Collector Michelle French regarding the
property tax process.
Director Gray introduced Ms. French. Ms. French provided a presentation and an
overview of the property tax process, new taxing units, and debt service.
Discussion ensued regarding municipal growth, calculating rates for municipalities with a
population under 30,000, the city's M&Orate, and the Debt rate.
3. PROPERTY TAX APPRAISALPRESENTATION
Presentation by Denton Central Appraisal District Chief Appraiser Hope McClure
regarding the property tax process.
Director Gray introduced Don Spencer, Deputy Chief Appraiser.
Mr. Spencer provided an overview of the four phases of the Property Tax calendar:
Appraisal Phase, Equalization Phase, Assessment Phase, and CollectionPhase.
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Discussion ensued regarding the growth in the County, the number of property tax
protests, the percentage of successful protests, and corrected assessments.
4. Overview of Items on the Regular Agenda
No discussion.
5. Adjourn
There being no further business, Mayor Muir adjourned the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
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