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Schools Get Tax Boost, Property Taxes May Drop | Richmond News
Chesterfield County is poised to ask voters to approve a potential 1% sales tax hike in November, with all proceeds earmarked for critical school capital projects like new buildings and major renovations. To ease the burden on residents, officials propose offsetting the cost by cutting the real estate tax by two cents and personal property tax by ten cents. The circuit court must now decide if the referendum qualifies for the ballot — putting education funding and tax trade-offs in the hands of voters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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