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Avon council approves municipal wheel tax and surtax ordinance
Summary
After staff recommended the maximum wheel tax and surtax to improve road funding and qualify for state matching, the Avon Town Council approved the ordinance; two council members voted against the measure.
The Avon Town Council approved an ordinance to implement a municipal wheel tax and a surtax, establishing new local charges that will be collected through the Bureau of Motor Vehicles and placed in dedicated road funds.
The ordinance, presented on second reading, sets the local wheel tax at $40 per vehicle and the local surtax at $25 per vehicle (the ordinance uses the statutory maximums). Staff and financial advisor Greg told council members the recommendation…
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