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County manager reports BPOL revenue near target, lays out tax-rate and PPTRA options; WMATA funding remains uncertain
Summary
Staff told the Arlington County Board BPOL revenues are tracking to the $96.2M target, presented tax‑rate options and PPTRA scenarios (members favored a two‑step approach), and flagged WMATA funding uncertainty while reporting a $1.4M lien recovery and $1.2M proposed buyout contingency.
County Manager Schwartz and budget staff updated the Arlington County Board on several large budget variables at a work session where staff said business license (BPOL) revenues are tracking to the $96,200,000 budget target.
Danielle Bush, who presented the BPOL update, told the board that business-license revenues primarily arrive in February and March and that the county is short by roughly $2.0–2.9 million of the budgeted total but expects to collect those amounts in the remaining months. "Business license revenues are currently tracking to reach the $96,200,000 budget," Bush said.
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