The Newton County Board of Commissioners will host three public hearings to discuss the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget on July 18 and July 25 in the Newton County Historic Courthouse.

Due an increase in property tax assessments three public hearings are required.

Click here for the full Fiscal Year 2018 Budget.

The hearings will be July 18 at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. and July 25 at 6 p.m. All hearings will be held in the Newton County Historic Courthouse, 1124 Clark Street, Covington. The Board of Commissioners will hold a hearing on the budget at 6:30 p.m. on July 25 in the Newton County Historic Courthouse.

To see the proposed budget, click here.

To see a five-year history of Newton County tax levy, click here.