St. Charles County Council passes property tax freeze for seniors


On Monday night, the St. Charles County Council unanimously approved a property tax freeze for area seniors.

It was made possible after the state legislature passed a bill last session allowing for cities and counties to help out aging homeowners on fixed incomes. This property tax freeze would start next year and would be based on those property values for all St. Charles County residents 62 and older.

The St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann said there has been some pushback from schools…

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