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Martin County moving to spend voter-approved half-cent sales tax; oversight committee members approved

2729307 · March 21, 2025
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Martin County officials discussed implementation of a half-cent sales tax approved by voters in November to acquire environmentally sensitive land; the board approved a nine-member oversight committee and staff presented preservation targets and funding expectations.

Voters in Martin County approved a half-cent sales tax in the November election to acquire environmentally sensitive lands and conservation easements, county hosts said on a recent podcast. County officials estimate the tax will generate more than $200 million over 10 years.

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