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Finance committee votes to advertise up to 66-cent real-estate tax cap and $200 solid-waste fee
Summary
Pittsylvania County's finance committee voted 3—to—1 on March 17 to advertise a maximum 66-cent real-estate tax rate per $100 of assessed value and to advertise raising the household solid-waste fee to $200; both measures will be set (or amended) after public hearings beginning April 9.
Pittsylvania County's Board of Supervisors finance committee voted 3 to 1 on March 17 to direct staff to advertise a cap of 66 cents per $100 for the real-estate tax and to advertise increasing the household solid-waste fee to $200, actions that set upper bounds for public hearings but do not finalize tax rates.
The vote followed a presentation from county finance staff about the county's draft 2027 budget and revenue assumptions. Kim Vanderhyde, the county's finance presenter, told the committee that the county's general-fund spending request exceeds the prior year by roughly $6.9 million and that revenues as…
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