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Sales-tax program halfway mark: JADA finance committee reports budget growth and rising project costs
Summary
JADA’s finance committee reported May 14 that the 15-year sales-tax program is past its midpoint, Shawnee County distributions are $8 million ahead of original estimates through 2024, but project costs have risen roughly 30–35% since earlier estimates.
The JADA Finance Committee on May 14 presented its annual sales-tax project update, noting the 15-year sales-tax program is past the halfway point and that county distributions are approximately $8 million above earlier estimates — about a 16% gain — through Dec. 31, 2024. Committee chair Kurt Niehaus said the committee remains conservative, projecting 2.5% annual growth for the remaining seven years.
Niehaus warned that project costs have risen roughly 30–35% since…
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