Arlington’s police and fire unions are vying for more funding in the county's proposed $1.62 billion budget to fix compensation issues they say fuel attrition and vacancy issues. County Manager Mark Schwartz, meanwhile, makes the case in the 2024-2025 budget that the county has been and is committed to meeting these problems with funding while
The fire and police unions in Arlington County, Virginia, are asking for an increased property tax rate to better pay first responders and fill vacancies in both departments.
A budget proposal from Arlington's county manager would increase the average homeowner's tax and fee burden by $500. But the budget does not include adequate funding for the police and fire departments, according to unions for both. County Manager Mark Schwartz over the weekend introduced a $1.62 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025, which
primary | ARLnow com arlnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arlnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.