County and school leaders debate proposed Article 39 changes as bill advances in Raleigh
Local officials and school leaders discussed a state Senate proposal that would allow Article 39 sales-tax proceeds to be used for school operating expenses as well as capital projects, raising concerns about transparency, the distribution to charter schools and how any split would be decided by the county commissioners.
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Buncombe County commissioners, district school leaders and staff spent much of their meeting reviewing a recently introduced state Senate bill that would change how Article 39 sales-tax revenue may be used locally.
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