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Recommended 2020 budget for Pima County

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TUCSON, Ariz. - Pima County is proposing another cut in the property tax rate.

This follows last year's tax rate reduction.

Administrator Chuck Huckelberry submitted his recommended 2020 budget today.

Let's take a look what's inside.

It includes a seven cent reduction in the primary property tax. As well as $26 million in road repairs.

The county is also considering bringing back a special tax to raise another $21 million used to repair unincorporated county roads.

Huckelberry also wants to up the salaries of county staff and the sheriff's department.