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Cole County Commission backs 10-year extension of half‑cent capital improvement sales tax, endorses 85/15 split
Summary
Cole County commissioners voted Jan. 20 to endorse placing a 10‑year extension of the existing half‑cent capital improvement sales tax on the April 7 ballot and approved a proposed 85% allocation to roads and bridges and 15% to county facilities, saying the longer cycle improves planning amid inflation.
Cole County commissioners on Tuesday endorsed putting a renewal of the existing half‑cent capital improvement sales tax on the April 7 ballot and approved staff’s recommended funding split that directs 85% to roads and bridges and 15% to county facilities.
The presentation by a county staffer said the measure is not a tax increase but an extension of an existing…
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