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Board hears plan to raise construction‑excise tax; staff to return with rate recommendation in August
Summary
Staff told the board Newberg SD still charges the original $1.00 construction‑excise tax and plans to recommend switching to the indexed CET rate at a future meeting, likely in August.
Newberg School District staff briefed the board on the district’s construction excise tax (CET) authority and signaled a recommendation to increase the rate to follow the Department of Revenue index instead of leaving the rate at the original $1.00 per square foot.
A staff presenter said the district has charged the original $1.00 rate since the CET was established and that many districts now levy an…
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