Madisonville City Council finalized the 2025 property tax rates Monday afternoon and recognized the community’s Madisonville Salutes event on Saturday.
Before addressing the 2025 property tax rates, Mayor Kevin Cotton praised the city team for what he called “an incredible weekend” at the Madisonville Salutes event and thanked the VFW and American Legion for funding the traveling walls display.
click to download audioHe also thanked Tyson Foods and Dr. Pepper for supporting the event.
click to download audioIn new business, City Clerk Kim Blue outlined the 2025 property tax rates ordinance’s due and delinquency dates.
click to download audioShe also shared the 2025 ad valorem rates.
click to download audioThe tax rates were unanimously approved.
The Council also received an update from Zoning Administrator Mandy Todd, who reported that over a dozen construction permits had been issued in August, totaling more than $2 million.
click to download audioShe added that 26 additional permits brought in more than $5,000 in fees.
click to download audioThe Council also heard monthly reports from Madisonville Fire Department Assistant Chief Jeff Mayfield and Madisonville Police Chief Steve Bryan.
Before the meeting was adjourned, Mayor Cotton announced the next City Council meeting will be Monday, October 20th, with no meeting on October 6th.
