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The owner of a median-valued home -- around $305,000 -- would pay an extra $118 in city of Austin property taxes under a budget proposal presented this week to Austin City Council members. Over the next few weeks, the proposal will be debated before the budget is adopted by October 1.

We learn more from KUT's Audrey McGlinchy.

You can read her story here: http://kut.org/post/budget-proposal-would-raise-austin-property-taxes-increase-permitting-capacity

Photo by Gabriel Cristóver Pérez/KUT News