City passes budget for FY 2020

Havre City Council met Wednesday and unanimously passed several resolutions involving the city’s annual budget.

Havre Finance Director and City Clerk Doug Kaercher said in an interview that the city lists the tax changes based on what is considered to be the largest lot in the city, a 50-by-140 ft. corner lot.

He added that some of the taxes are calculated using the square footage of the property and others by linear foot per street.

The budget was available for the review of the public since Aug. 16.

All of the taxes are renewals or updates of existing taxes, with no new taxes created.

A reso...