The proposed budget for Mecklenburg County for fiscal year 2020 includes a proposed tax rate that, if passed, would result in a higher bill for property owners who saw a big jump in value from the revaluation that concluded earlier this year.
The county manager's office on Thursday presented commissioners with the first iteration of a proposed $1.9 billion budget, which calls for a tax rate of 61.69 cents per $100, or 1.99 cents higher than the FY 2020 revenue-neutral rate. The 2019 Mecklenburg…
