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County manager outlines four-year tax-rate plan, budget priorities and bridges included in this year’s budget
Summary
Jesus Valdez, county manager, said the county is developing a budget that includes a four-year plan to reduce the tax rate and fund capital projects and workforce improvements.
Jesus Valdez, county manager, said the county is developing a budget that includes a four-year plan to reduce the tax rate and fund capital projects and workforce improvements.
Valdez said the county’s property taxes and sales taxes do not fully cover county expenses for a population of about 50,000, and leaders are planning gradual reductions in the tax rate that will take effect if the Board of Supervisors accepts the plan each year.
The tax-rate discussion comes as the county finalizes a budget and details on capital projects. "Were looking at a 4 year plan where were gonnatake off a few points…
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