The Cheyenne County Commissioners approved a mill levy of .406647 in their Sept. 7 meeting.

The mill levy will generate an estimated $5,686,095. Commissioner Randy Miller said the mill levy has remained the same for the last seven years.

The mill levy reflects a slight increase, but a decrease in requested tax revenue. Miller said it is the seventh year in a row the county has lowered the mill levy.

In 2018, the commissioners approved a mill levy of .409000 with a total county valuation of $1,475,380,488, requesting $5,977,250 in tax revenue. In comparison, the county has cut almost $300,0...