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Williams County pledges $12 million from 1% sales tax to indoor ice facility, authorizes agreement with city

3110394 · April 15, 2025
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The commission formally pledged $12 million from the county’s 1% sales tax extension to an indoor ice facility project and authorized the chairman to sign an updated interlocal agreement with the City of Williston for distribution of the city’s half of the sales tax revenue.

Williams County commissioners voted to formally pledge $12 million of the county’s 1 percent sales tax extension to a planned indoor ice facility and authorized the chairman to sign an updated agreement with the City of Williston governing distribution of the city’s half of the sales-tax proceeds.

County staff summarized the background of the sales-tax extension, noting voters approved the measure in the June 11, 2024 primary and that the county’s planning assumed $24 million per year in revenue. The county said the sales-tax ballot language identifies four broad categories for spending—including public…

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