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Goochland administrator unveils FY27 budget plan with targeted data‑center tax change and capital projects
Summary
County Administrator Jeremy Raley presented a proposed FY27 budget that increases general-fund spending by about $3.8 million (3.7%), forecasts $55 million in additional real-estate valuation revenue, proposes a data‑center-specific tax rate increase only, and schedules public hearings in April and a final vote in May.
County Administrator Jeremy Raley presented the proposed FY27 budget and timetable at the town hall, saying the plan increases general‑fund resources by about $3.8 million (3.7%) and forecasts roughly $55,000,000 of additional revenue tied to higher real‑estate valuations. Raley said the proposal does not raise the general real‑estate or personal‑property tax rates but includes a targeted tax-rate increase for data centers.
Raley described $3.4 million in "strategic abandonment" cuts — reductions to professional services,…
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