Elk Grove News Minute - Will they choose Mello Roos easy money or rural preservation?

Few people realize that Mello Roos taxes are the city of Elk Grove's single largest source of revenue.

Elk Grove News Minute - Will they choose Mello Roos easy money or rural preservation?

During the May 28 Elk Grove City Council meeting, there was a report on the city's proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget. One slide during City Manager Jason Behrmann's presentation was noteworthy, and it relates to the Summer Villa project proposed in the city's designated Mello Roos-free rural area.

Few people realize that Mello Roos taxes are the city of Elk Grove's single largest source of revenue. What are some of the implications of this?

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Link to the Google Gemini AI analysis on Elk Grove Mello Roos taxes