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St. Clair County chairman proposes formal $100,000 annual payment to municipalities
Summary
At an Argo City Council work session March 16, 2026, St. Clair County Commission Chairman Stan Bateman said he is seeking re-election and proposed a resolution to provide $100,000 annually to each municipality for the next 10 years, arguing a share of the county's 4% tax should support local projects. The transcript records no council vote on the proposal.
Stan Bateman, chairman of the St. Clair County Commission, told the Argo City Council at a work session March 16, 2026, that he is seeking re-election and that a portion of the county's 4% tax should be shared with municipalities.
Bateman said the commission currently allocates $100,000 annually to each municipality from its general fund and that he is working to pass…
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