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Sen. Glenn Vilhauer briefs Codington County on property-tax relief, rural infrastructure funding
Summary
Sen. Glenn Vilhauer told Codington County commissioners that the Legislature passed bills creating a $5 million rural access infrastructure fund and options for county sales-tax–funded property-tax relief, and warned of administration and distribution issues to watch.
Sen. Glenn Vilhauer, R‑District 5, updated the Codington County Board of Commissioners on the just‑concluded legislative session and highlighted measures that may affect county budgets and taxpayers.
Vilhauer said the Legislature allocated $5 million in a rural access infrastructure program (Senate Bill 240) intended to help counties and townships pay for road and infrastructure projects. “There was $5,000,000 allocated…for counties and townships,” Vilhauer said, and an emergency clause was added so the money is available immediately, though he cautioned the counties will need to watch how the program is…
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