Montgomery County sets hearing on proposal to eliminate merchant capital tax
The issue has divided the board along partisan lines over a number of concerns with the tax and the impact that could come from its elimination.
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The issue has divided the board along partisan lines over a number of concerns with the tax and the impact that could come from its elimination.
Comments voiced by a contingent of residents over the past several months have led to concerns among a few school board members about the spread of false information.
Supervisors, like their counterparts on the school board did a few weeks ago, got a glance at an approximately $8.8 million list of pressing facility needs that has raised concerns
The county board directed its staff to begin drafting an ordinance calling for the establishment of the tax, a revenue option the General Assembly finally allowed all counties to collect
Supervisors can’t adopt a tax rate that’s higher than what’s advertised, but they can approve a lower number - something board Chairwoman Sherri Blevins made some arguments for during the