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Scotland County commissioners vote to place quarter‑cent sales tax on November ballot, agree to fund local outreach

Scotland County Board of Commissioners · May 4, 2026
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Summary

County Manager April Sneed told commissioners they may place a quarter‑cent sales tax on the November ballot (resolution needed by mid‑July); commissioners voted to put the measure on the ballot and to spend county funds on local advertising, with staff to return with a resolution and budget amount.

County Manager April Sneed told the Scotland County Board of Commissioners the board has the option this year to place a quarter‑cent (0.25%) sales tax measure on the November ballot and that a resolution would be required by mid‑July to do so.

"This is a year that you could choose to put this on the ballot if you wanted," Sneed said, noting the board needed to consider timing and outreach.…

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