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Finance committee gives staff guidance for FY27 budget: aim for 8–9% growth, hold vehicle tax rate; nonprofit $5M treated as one‑time

5338913 · July 8, 2025
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Budget staff asked the finance committee July 8 for direction on FY27 revenue targets and policy choices; the committee broadly endorsed a planning target of 8–9% new local tax funding, asked staff to model alternative general personal property tax rates, and treated a $5 million nonprofit allocation as one‑time while adding an $895,000 competitive grant augmentation to the base.

Loudoun County budget staff asked the Finance Committee July 8 for early guidance as staff begins FY2027 budget development. The committee gave several directional responses on growth targets, tax‑rate modeling and non‑profit funding.

Megan Burke of the Office of Management and Budget told the committee the county’s revenue outlook is positive but that continued strong data‑center receipts make it difficult to slow overall budget growth without addressing the general personal property tax rate. Staff recommended the board consider reductions to the general personal property tax…

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