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Property assessments lower than city leaders hoped, and a school funding promise is driving a higher Manassas tax rate

MANASSAS -- The proposed rate in the fiscal year 2019 Manassas budget is about 2.6 percent higher than last year.

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That means residents and business will most likely be paying more next year once the city council approves the budget May 14.

So, whats with the tax-rate increase this year, especially after the city council hiked taxes last year to pay for capital projects like new fire and police stations, and the remake of Grant Avenue near Downtown?

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