The PWC property owners have paid high property taxes over the past 7 FYs. The past 6 PWC budgets generated $255.7M in surpluses(no refunds to residents) & PWC Gov’t total FTEs has ballooned to 5,374 FTEs, 618 new FTEs since FY19, an 11.9% increase in FTEs. 52% of PWC budget revenue is from property owners. Every new FTE is a “must pay bill” based on personnel costs. Property owners want tax relief, drop the FY26 real estate tax rate to .88 & reduce the number of new FY26 FTEs from 130 to 25.
The PWC property owners have paid high property taxes over the past 7 FYs. The past 6 PWC budgets generated $255.7M in surpluses(no refunds to residents) & PWC Gov’t total FTEs has ballooned to 5,374 FTEs, 618 new FTEs since FY19, an 11.9% increase in FTEs. 52% of PWC budget revenue is from property owners. Every new FTE is a “must pay bill” based on personnel costs. Property owners want tax relief, drop the FY26 real estate tax rate to .88 & reduce the number of new FY26 FTEs from 130 to 25.