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Huntersville staff outlines $139 million budget; board asks for job description before adding downtown business development role
Summary
Town staff presented a roughly $139 million proposed budget with a $96 million general fund, no proposed tax-rate increase, a planned solid-waste fee increase in 2027 and $6 million estimated from six months of the new PAVE Act sales tax; the board requested a draft job description before deciding on a proposed downtown business development position.
A town staff presenter gave a high-level overview of the proposed fiscal year budget, saying the total town budget is about $139,000,000 with a general fund of roughly $96,000,000 and a proposed tax rate that would stay the same.
The presenter said the town is accounting conservatively for the new 1% PAVE Act sales tax, recognizing six months' distribution in the current proposal at about $6,000,000 (the presenter said a full 12 months would double that estimate). The manager's message highlights a $34,000,000 capital improvement…
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