Good News For Carter County Residents. The County Commission Approved The 2021-22 Budget And Decided To Cut The County’s Property Tax Rate From $2.47 To $2.03 Cents Per 100 Dollars Of Assessed Value Due To Property Reassessments. However, Many Were Not Happy With A Decrease Of 71,000 Dollars For The Elizabethton/Carter County Animal Shelter. Shelter Director Shannon Posada Told Newschannel 11 That 70,000 Is About The Cost Of One Full-Time And One-Part Time Employees…..

Posada Added, This Is The Lowest Budget The Shelter Had Submitted In Three Years.