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Prince Edward school board unanimously endorses pursuing 1% local sales tax for school capital projects
Summary
The Prince Edward County School Board voted unanimously to approve a resolution asking the Board of Supervisors to place a 1% local sales tax dedicated to school capital improvements on the ballot; staff estimated the levy could generate roughly $3 million annually if it had been in place last year.
The Prince Edward County School Board voted unanimously at its February meeting to approve a resolution signaling support for pursuing a 1% local sales tax dedicated to school capital projects.
Board members said the resolution is an initial step rather than a tax increase: it asks the Board of Supervisors to place the question on a future ballot so voters can decide. Staff noted that had a 1% levy been in place last year it would have…
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