Hawkins County commissioners met Monday night to try to finalize next year's budget, which included a substantial property tax hike. The Commission voted 16-4, with one abstaining, against the budget.
The Budget Committee will meet Tuesday morning to try to iron out a compromise. The budget must be finalized and approved by October 1, and commissioners say a property tax hike is still on the table.
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