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Board holds budget hearing, advances budget items and sets tax rate at $0.60
Summary
At a March 26 public hearing the board heard funding requests from nonprofits, VHCC and the airport, gave tentative approval to most budget line items, tabled the school budget and some items, and set the real property tax rate at $0.60 per $100 of assessed value (no increase).
The Washington County Board of Supervisors on March 26 held a public hearing on the recommended county operating budget for fiscal year 2024'25, heard a series of funding requests from local organizations and institutions, gave tentative approval to most line items, and adopted the real property tax rate at 60 cents per $100 of assessed value.
During the public hearing nonprofit and institutional presenters described local needs. Adam Hutchison, president of Virginia Highlands Community College, said the college's request follows a long-standing county…
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