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Council approves budget amendment to allow use of accommodations tax for down-payment assistance to county employees, teachers and public-safety workers

2220314 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a first-reading budget amendment authorizing use of up to 15% of tourism accommodations tax funds for down-payment assistance programs for county employees, Richland County School teachers and public-safety workers; the amendment was read and voted on as part of the FY2025 budget ordinance adjustments.

Richland County Council on Feb. 4 approved on first reading an amendment to the fiscal year 2025 budget ordinance to reflect the council’s earlier vote to allow up to 15% of tourism accommodations tax funds to be used for…

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