Event Brief
Harriman budget avoids property tax hike
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Harriman City Council approved the next fiscal year budget on first reading, using higher sales tax revenue to avoid property tax increases.
WHO: Harriman City Council
WHAT: Approved the city’s annual budget for the upcoming fiscal year on first reading, avoiding a property tax increase
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 3:24 PM ET
WHERE: Harriman, Tennessee
WHY: An approximate 8% increase in sales tax revenues over last year’s projections allowed the budget to avoid raising property taxes.
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