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Scotland County staff report lower sales-tax projection and $53.2M revenue baseline for FY26
Summary
County finance staff told commissioners that sales-tax forecasts declined by about $702,000 and provided a revised revenue projection of roughly $53.2 million for fiscal planning; property-tax budgeting assumptions were also adjusted.
County finance staff presented updated revenue projections for fiscal year 2026 and said they had revised several tax-line assumptions downward following state trend data and recent collections.
Staff told commissioners the sales-tax projection decreased by about $702,000 compared with earlier projections. "Sales tax number decreased 702,000," finance staff said, adding that state-level trend information and a broader economic slowdown informed…
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