TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING NOTICE OF TAX INCREASE In compliance with section 42-17107, Arizona Revised Statutes, Graham County is notifying its property taxpayers of Graham County's intention to raise its primary property taxes over last year's level. Graham County is proposing an increase in primary property taxes of $358,991 or 6.75%. For example, the proposed tax increase will cause Graham County's primary property taxes on a $100,000 home to be $299.20. Without the proposed tax increase, the total taxes that would be owed on a $100,000 home would have been $280.29. This proposed increase is exclusive of increased primary property taxes received from new construction. The increase is also exclusive ofany changes that mayoccur from property tax levies for voter approved bonded indebtedness or budget and tax overrides. All interested citizens are invited to attend the public hearing on the tax increase that is scheduled to be held Monday, August 6, 2018 at 9:00 a.m., at the General Service Building Assembly Room located at 921 West Thatcher Blvd, Safford, AZ.