Residents of Shawnee have the opportunity to vote on a 0.5 percent tax increase on Jan. 10.
A yes vote will raise the overall taxes within the city limits to 9.995 percent. This includes state (4.5 percent) and county taxes (1.495 percent). A no vote means the Utility Improvement Fee approved by the Shawnee City Commission in Aug. 2022 will show up on customer bills beginning Mar. 202...