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Kershaw County Council keeps 2018 millage rate unchanged after public hearing; resident urges clearer tax bills
Summary
Kershaw County Council held a public hearing and approved on third reading an ordinance setting the millage rate for the 2018–19 fiscal year at the same rate as 2017. A resident told the council she wants clearer tax-bill line items and credits spelled out, and council closed the hearing before voting unanimously to adopt the ordinance.
Kershaw County Council held a public hearing and on third reading adopted an ordinance setting the county millage rate for the fiscal year beginning in 2018 at the same rate as 2017.
A resident, Donna Cushman, spoke during the public-comments portion and again during the millage hearing, praising the council for holding the millage steady but asking for clearer property-tax bills. "There's more on the form than just the millage. There's the fees," Cushman said, and she said credits such as the 1 percent sales-tax credit and the over‑65 tax reduction were not…
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